Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Yankton County vs South Dakota

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

$811
Yankton County (1BR)
$784
South Dakota (1BR)
+3%
1BR difference

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

County
Yankton County
$811/mo 1BR
Population: 23,311
State
South Dakota
$784/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Yankton County is 3% more expensive than South Dakota at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($811 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 Yankton County South Dakota Difference
Studio $641 $691 −$50 (-7%)
1 Bedroom $811 $784 +$27 (+3%)
2 Bedroom $929 $990 −$61 (-6%)
3 Bedroom $1,292 $1,295 −$3 (-0%)
4 Bedroom $1,438 $1,540 −$102 (-7%)

vs US National Average

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