Buchanan County, MO

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 St. Joseph, MO-KS MSA

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The top four largest cities in Buchanan County are Saint Joseph, Gower, Stewartsville, and Dearborn. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Buchanan County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Buchanan County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Buchanan County compare?

Buchanan County ($964) has a 9% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Missouri ($884) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Buchanan County is rank 24th out of 115 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 91 other counties. Buchanan County is the 24th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Buchanan County, MO

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$653
studio
$734
1-Bedroom
$964
2-Bedroom
$1,223
3-Bedroom
$1,331
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$689
studio
$774
1-Bedroom
$1,017
2-Bedroom
$1,291
3-Bedroom
$1,404
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
64439 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64440 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64444 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64454 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64484 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64490 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64401 $0 $700 $920 $1,170 $1,270
64439 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64440 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64444 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64448 $0 $670 $880 $1,120 $1,220
64454 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64484 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64490 $0 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
64501 $0 $680 $900 $1,140 $1,240
64502 $0 $740 $970 $1,230 $1,340
64503 $0 $810 $1,070 $1,360 $1,480
64504 $0 $750 $980 $1,240 $1,350
64508 $0 $740 $970 $1,230 $1,340
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
64439 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64440 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64444 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64454 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64484 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64490 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64401 $558 $630 $828 $1,053 $1,143
64439 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64440 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64444 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64448 $540 $603 $792 $1,008 $1,098
64454 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64484 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64490 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
64501 $549 $612 $810 $1,026 $1,116
64502 $594 $666 $873 $1,107 $1,206
64503 $657 $729 $963 $1,224 $1,332
64504 $594 $675 $882 $1,116 $1,215
64508 $594 $666 $873 $1,107 $1,206
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
64439 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64440 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64444 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64454 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64484 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64490 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64401 $682 $770 $1,012 $1,287 $1,397
64439 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64440 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64444 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64448 $660 $737 $968 $1,232 $1,342
64454 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64484 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64490 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
64501 $671 $748 $990 $1,254 $1,364
64502 $726 $814 $1,067 $1,353 $1,474
64503 $803 $891 $1,177 $1,496 $1,628
64504 $726 $825 $1,078 $1,364 $1,485
64508 $726 $814 $1,067 $1,353 $1,474

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Buchanan County, Missouri: Saint Joseph, Gower, Stewartsville, Dearborn, Agency, Edgerton, Faucett, Rushville, and De Kalb.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Buchanan County, Missouri: 64503, 64504, 64501, 64454, 64490, 64439, 64401, 64444, 64448, 64484, 64440, 64502, and 64508.

Buchanan County, MO is considered part of the following metro FMR area: ST. JOSEPH, MO-KS MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Andrew County, MO, and DeKalb County, MO.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.