Johnson County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Missouri. Population: 54,025.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$810/mo
↑ 7.1% YoY
-9% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$815/mo
↑ 7.1% YoY
-15% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$965/mo
↑ 10.0% YoY
-18% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,342/mo
↑ 9.2% YoY
-12% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,619/mo
↑ 9.9% YoY
-8% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $756 | $810 | +$54 (+7.1%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $761 | $815 | +$54 (+7.1%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $877 | $965 | +$88 (+10.0%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,229 | $1,342 | +$113 (+9.2%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,473 | $1,619 | +$146 (+9.9%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$32,600
$2,717/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,600
$3,217/month gross
Other Counties in Missouri
Stoddard County
1 BR: $677/mo
Pettis County
1 BR: $745/mo
Lewis County
1 BR: $677/mo
Henry County
1 BR: $677/mo
Pike County
1 BR: $700/mo
Barton County
1 BR: $734/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.