Lewis and Clark County, MT fair market rent
Lewis and Clark County, MT HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $1,488–$1,818 · +0.4% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Metro FMR area. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,151 | $1,136 | +1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,320 | $1,319 | +0.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,653 | $1,647 | +0.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,289 | $2,250 | +1.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,392 | $2,496 | -4.2% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$763
- FY18$889
- FY19$892
- FY20$993
- FY21$984
- FY22$923
- FY23$1,003
- FY24$1,057
- FY25$1,596
- FY26$1,647
- FY27$1,653
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
17 ZIPs in Lewis and Clark County, MT HUD Metro FMR Area- ZIP 59410Studio $880 · 1BR $1,010 · 3BR $1,760 · 4BR $1,840
- ZIP 59421Studio $1,010 · 1BR $1,040 · 3BR $1,870 · 4BR $2,040
- ZIP 59601Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,320 · 3BR $2,280 · 4BR $2,390
- ZIP 59602Studio $1,420 · 1BR $1,630 · 3BR $2,820 · 4BR $2,950
- ZIP 59604Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,320 · 3BR $2,280 · 4BR $2,390
- ZIP 59620Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,320 · 3BR $2,280 · 4BR $2,390
- ZIP 59623Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,320 · 3BR $2,280 · 4BR $2,390
- ZIP 59624Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,320 · 3BR $2,280 · 4BR $2,390
- ZIP 59625Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,320 · 3BR $2,280 · 4BR $2,390
- ZIP 59626Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,320 · 3BR $2,280 · 4BR $2,390
- ZIP 59633Studio $1,040 · 1BR $1,190 · 3BR $2,050 · 4BR $2,160
- ZIP 59634Studio $1,120 · 1BR $1,230 · 3BR $2,190 · 4BR $2,270
- ZIP 59635Studio $1,060 · 1BR $1,230 · 3BR $2,090 · 4BR $2,190
- ZIP 59636Studio $1,330 · 1BR $1,530 · 3BR $2,650 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 59639Studio $780 · 1BR $890 · 3BR $1,550 · 4BR $1,620
- ZIP 59640Studio $1,420 · 1BR $1,630 · 3BR $2,820 · 4BR $2,950
- ZIP 59648Studio $1,180 · 1BR $1,350 · 3BR $2,340 · 4BR $2,450