Metro FMR area · MT · HUD FY 2027

Broadwater County, MT Fair Market Rent

HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Broadwater County, MT area is $1,755 a month, 15% above the Montana average and about the same as the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 7 ZIP codes range from $1,520 to $1,940.

$1,7552-bedroom FMR+$7 (+0.4%) vs FY 2026
$1,6121-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
$70,200Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
7,668Residents1 county

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Rent you can afford at 30% of income$1,755/month

2-bedroom Fair Market Rent and the income it needs
Area	Fair Market Rent	Income needed	Share of your income
Broadwater County, MT FMR	$1,755	$70,200	–
Montana average	$1,529	$61,159	–
U.S. average	$1,761	$70,432	–

Broadwater County, MT Fair Market Rents, FY 2027 vs FY 2026
Unit	Broadwater County, MT FY 2027	FY 2026	Change	Montana avg	U.S. avg	Income needed
Studio	$1,222	$1,240	−$18 (−1.5%)	$1,114	$1,379	$48,880
1 bedroom	$1,612	$1,595	+$17 (+1.1%)	$1,223	$1,478	$64,480
2 bedrooms	$1,755	$1,748	+$7 (+0.4%)	$1,529	$1,761	$70,200
3 bedrooms	$2,258	$2,096	+$162 (+7.7%)	$2,086	$2,266	$90,320
4 bedrooms	$2,571	$2,856	−$285 (−10.0%)	$2,430	$2,607	$102,840

Counties in this FMR area

Counties in the Broadwater County, MT FMR area
County	Residents in area
Broadwater County, MT	7,668

Small Area FMRs by ZIP code

Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,760.

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FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents, Broadwater County, MT
ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR	2BR vs FY 2026	2BR vs area FMR
59635	$1,060	$1,230	$1,520	$2,090	$2,190	−$30 (−1.9%)	13% below
59641	$1,230	$1,620	$1,760	$2,260	$2,580	+$10 (+0.6%)	about the same as
59643	$1,240	$1,520	$1,770	$2,350	$2,630	−$10 (−0.6%)	1% above
59644	$1,250	$1,650	$1,800	$2,320	$2,620	+$20 (+1.1%)	3% above
59645	$1,120	$1,440	$1,580	$1,940	$2,580	+$50 (+3.3%)	10% below
59647	$1,210	$1,540	$1,740	$2,290	$2,580	no change	1% below
59752	$1,340	$1,510	$1,940	$2,700	$3,190	+$20 (+1.0%)	11% above

Sources

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).

Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.