How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 50858?

For ZIP 50858 in Adair County, IA, the FY2026 two-bedroom Fair Market Rent is $920 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $830 to $1,010 before the tenant's utility allowance.

What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 50858?

HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for ZIP 50858, by bedroom size: studio $680, 1-bedroom $730, 2-bedroom $920, 3-bedroom $1,200, 4-bedroom $1,280. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.

Section 8 Rent in ZIP 50858

FY2026 Fair Market Rent for ZIP 50858 in Adair County, Iowa: the exact per-bedroom rents HUD publishes for this ZIP, the estimated payment-standard range, the housing authorities that administer vouchers here, and whether a landlord can legally decline a voucher in Iowa.

Studio

$680

1 BR

$730

2 BR

$920

3 BR

$1,200

4 BR

$1,280

Estimated payment standard range (2 BR)

Local PHAs set payment standards between 90% and 110% of FMR. Exact figures vary by PHA. The numbers below are the modeled range.

Low (90%)

$830

FMR (100%)

$920

High (110%)

$1,010

Gross rent before the tenant utility allowance. The PHA's published payment standard is the number that actually applies; verify with the PHA before signing a lease or HAP contract.

ZIP vs county FMR (2 BR)

ZIP 50858 at $920 is $6 lower than the Adair County county-wide 2 BR FMR of $926. In SAFMR metros the ZIP number applies, so the county-wide figure overstates what a voucher covers in this ZIP.

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in ZIP 50858?

Source-of-income protection status for Iowa is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 50858?: For ZIP 50858 in Adair County, IA, the FY2026 two-bedroom Fair Market Rent is $920 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $830 to $1,010 before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 50858?: HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for ZIP 50858, by bedroom size: studio $680, 1-bedroom $730, 2-bedroom $920, 3-bedroom $1,200, 4-bedroom $1,280. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.

Find Section 8 apartments in ZIP 50858

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Adair County overview All of Iowa

SAFMR data published by HUD for FY2026. ZIP 50858 maps to Adair County, IA · FIPS 19001. Investors can run these numbers in the RentalCalcs voucher analyzer.