Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Morton County vs Cass County

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

$1,030
Morton County (1BR)
$917
Cass County (1BR)
+12%
1BR difference

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

County
Morton County
$1,030/mo 1BR
Population: 33,192
County
Cass County
$917/mo 1BR
Population: 186,328

A 1-bedroom in Morton County is 12% more expensive than Cass County at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,030 vs $917). 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 Morton County Cass County Difference
Studio $961 $768 +$193 (+25%)
1 Bedroom $1,030 $917 +$113 (+12%)
2 Bedroom $1,175 $1,112 +$63 (+6%)
3 Bedroom $1,634 $1,547 +$87 (+6%)
4 Bedroom $1,884 $1,865 +$19 (+1%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Morton County is 7% above the US average. Cass County is 4% below.

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