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Jefferson County, MO
CountySAFMR
Found 30 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$760 – $1,440$760 – $1,190
1 BR$800 – $1,490$800 – $1,240
2 BR$990 – $1,830$810 – $1,520
3 BR$1,270 – $2,360$980 – $1,940
4 BR$1,480 – $2,720$1,270 – $2,240
5 BR$1,857
6 BR$2,136
7 BR$2,456
8 BR$2,825

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 8 ZIPs
0.50-0.64ratio range
Median FMR$850
Median Market$1,405
vs market-$555

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

8
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.68ratio
FMR$950
Market$1,400
vs market-$450

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.71-0.73ratio range
Median FMR$910
Median Market$1,265
vs market-$355

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 4 ZIPs
0.73-0.76ratio range
Median FMR$840
Median Market$1,140
vs market-$300

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
Studio- 1 ZIP
1.22ratio
FMR$1,440
Market$1,180
vs market+$260

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.50-1.22
1 BR
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.58ratio
FMR$1,120
Market$1,940
vs market-$820

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.65-0.68ratio range
Median FMR$900
Median Market$1,355
vs market-$455

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.69-0.71ratio range
Median FMR$890
Median Market$1,270
vs market-$380

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.73-0.77ratio range
Median FMR$870
Median Market$1,170
vs market-$300

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

6
1 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.78-0.80ratio range
Median FMR$940
Median Market$1,195
vs market-$255

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.30ratio
FMR$1,490
Market$1,150
vs market+$340

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.58-1.30
2 BR
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.59-0.62ratio range
Median FMR$1,080
Median Market$1,830
vs market-$750

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.65-0.66ratio range
Median FMR$1,080
Median Market$1,640
vs market-$560

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.70ratio
FMR$1,210
Market$1,740
vs market-$530

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.73ratio range
Median FMR$1,100
Median Market$1,500
vs market-$400

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.78-0.80ratio range
Median FMR$1,070
Median Market$1,370
vs market-$300

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.83ratio
FMR$1,200
Market$1,440
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.22ratio
FMR$990
Market$810
vs market+$180

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.40ratio
FMR$1,830
Market$1,310
vs market+$520

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.59-1.40
3 BR
3 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.66-0.68ratio range
Median FMR$1,360
Median Market$1,990
vs market-$630

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.70-0.71ratio range
Median FMR$1,485
Median Market$2,105
vs market-$620

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.73-0.77ratio range
Median FMR$1,400
Median Market$1,900
vs market-$500

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

6
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.89ratio
FMR$1,420
Market$1,600
vs market-$180

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.91ratio
FMR$1,780
Market$1,950
vs market-$170

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.98ratio
FMR$1,540
Market$1,570
vs market-$30

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.26-1.30ratio range
Median FMR$1,815
Median Market$1,430
vs market+$385

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.66-1.30
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.63ratio
FMR$1,610
Market$2,550
vs market-$940

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.67ratio
FMR$1,580
Market$2,370
vs market-$790

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.70-0.72ratio range
Median FMR$1,710
Median Market$2,380
vs market-$670

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.73-0.75ratio range
Median FMR$1,720
Median Market$2,320
vs market-$600

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.77-0.78ratio range
Median FMR$1,590
Median Market$2,050
vs market-$460

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.86ratio
FMR$1,500
Market$1,750
vs market-$250

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.95-0.98ratio range
Median FMR$1,845
Median Market$1,915
vs market-$70

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.13ratio
FMR$1,790
Market$1,580
vs market+$210

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.17ratio
FMR$1,480
Market$1,270
vs market+$210

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.32ratio
FMR$2,720
Market$2,060
vs market+$660

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.63-1.32
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Jefferson County, MO (MO) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

Jefferson County, MO fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Jefferson County, MO shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,085 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $1,615.

Use this page for searches like Jefferson County, MO FMR, Jefferson County, MO fair market rent, and Jefferson County, MO Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Jefferson County, MO
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$855
1 bedroom$890
2 bedroom$1,085
3 bedroom$1,400
4 bedroom$1,615