Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Laclede County vs Missouri

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

$688
Laclede County (1BR)
$777
Missouri (1BR)
−11%
1BR difference

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

County
Laclede County
$688/mo 1BR
Population: 36,060
State
Missouri
$777/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Laclede County is 11% cheaper than Missouri at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($688 vs $777). 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 Laclede County Missouri Difference
Studio $671 $734 −$63 (-9%)
1 Bedroom $688 $777 −$89 (-11%)
2 Bedroom $903 $972 −$69 (-7%)
3 Bedroom $1,182 $1,268 −$86 (-7%)
4 Bedroom $1,482 $1,460 +$22 (+2%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Laclede County is 28% below the US average. Missouri is 19% below.

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