Kosciusko County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Indiana. Population: 80,442.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$875/mo
↑ 1.0% YoY
-2% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$881/mo
↑ 1.1% YoY
-8% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,142/mo
↑ 6.1% YoY
-3% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,385/mo
↑ 4.6% YoY
-9% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,560/mo
↑ 3.3% YoY
-11% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $866 | $875 | +$9 (+1.0%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $871 | $881 | +$10 (+1.1%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,076 | $1,142 | +$66 (+6.1%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,324 | $1,385 | +$61 (+4.6%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,510 | $1,560 | +$50 (+3.3%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$35,240
$2,937/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$45,680
$3,807/month gross
Other Counties in Indiana
Spencer County
1 BR: $729/mo
Knox County
1 BR: $729/mo
St. Joseph County
1 BR: $1,105/mo
Starke County
1 BR: $729/mo
Henry County
1 BR: $775/mo
Allen County
1 BR: $916/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.