Effingham County, IL

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The top four largest cities in Effingham County are Effingham, Altamont, Dieterich, and Saint Elmo. 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 Effingham County use?

No Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro FMR Area therefore Effingham County uses 40th percentile Fair Market Rents.

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 Effingham County compare?

Effingham County ($807) has a 15.8% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Illinois ($958) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Effingham County is rank 62nd out of 102 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 61 other counties. Effingham County is the 41st cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Effingham County, IL

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

Related Areas

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Effingham County, Illinois: Effingham, Altamont, Dieterich, Saint Elmo, Brownstown, Beecher City, Watson, Shumway, Wheeler, Saint Peter, and Mode.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Effingham County, Illinois: 62401, 62411, 62424, 62458, 62418, 62414, 62473, 62461, 62479, 62880, and 62444.

More on Effingham County, IL

• Loan Limits to view maximum loan amounts in Effingham County, IL
• Property Taxes to find local Property Taxes
• Income Limits to learn more about income assistance in your area
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