Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Lyman County vs South Dakota

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

$716
Lyman County (1BR)
$784
South Dakota (1BR)
−9%
1BR difference

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

County
Lyman County
$716/mo 1BR
Population: 3,719
State
South Dakota
$784/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Lyman County is 9% cheaper than South Dakota at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($716 vs $784). 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 Lyman County South Dakota Difference
Studio $648 $691 −$43 (-6%)
1 Bedroom $716 $784 −$68 (-9%)
2 Bedroom $940 $990 −$50 (-5%)
3 Bedroom $1,127 $1,295 −$168 (-13%)
4 Bedroom $1,455 $1,540 −$85 (-6%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Lyman County is 25% below the US average. South Dakota is 18% below.

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