Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Jasper County vs Illinois

How do Jasper County and Illinois rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$719
Jasper County (1BR)
$854
Illinois (1BR)
−16%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Jasper County
$719/mo 1BR
Population: 9,295
State
Illinois
$854/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Jasper County is 16% cheaper than Illinois at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($719 vs $854). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Jasper County Illinois Difference
Studio $643 $774 −$131 (-17%)
1 Bedroom $719 $854 −$135 (-16%)
2 Bedroom $933 $1,063 −$130 (-12%)
3 Bedroom $1,119 $1,370 −$251 (-18%)
4 Bedroom $1,333 $1,561 −$228 (-15%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Jasper County is 25% below the US average. Illinois is 11% below.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).