Livingston County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Illinois. Population: 35,771.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$702/mo
↑ 6.7% YoY
-21% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$776/mo
↑ 5.4% YoY
-19% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,018/mo
↑ 6.0% YoY
-13% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,267/mo
↑ 3.0% YoY
-17% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,348/mo
↑ 5.9% YoY
-23% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $658 | $702 | +$44 (+6.7%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $736 | $776 | +$40 (+5.4%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $960 | $1,018 | +$58 (+6.0%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,230 | $1,267 | +$37 (+3.0%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,273 | $1,348 | +$75 (+5.9%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$31,040
$2,587/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$40,720
$3,393/month gross
Other Counties in Illinois
Wayne County
1 BR: $698/mo
Will County
1 BR: $1,581/mo
Crawford County
1 BR: $764/mo
Schuyler County
1 BR: $836/mo
Marshall County
1 BR: $818/mo
Brown County
1 BR: $810/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.