Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Marshall County vs Illinois

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

$818
Marshall County (1BR)
$854
Illinois (1BR)
−4%
1BR difference

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

County
Marshall County
$818/mo 1BR
Population: 11,740
State
Illinois
$854/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Marshall County is 4% cheaper than Illinois at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($818 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 Marshall County Illinois Difference
Studio $758 $774 −$16 (-2%)
1 Bedroom $818 $854 −$36 (-4%)
2 Bedroom $1,039 $1,063 −$24 (-2%)
3 Bedroom $1,346 $1,370 −$24 (-2%)
4 Bedroom $1,449 $1,561 −$112 (-7%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Marshall County is 15% 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).