Carbon County, MT
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,016/mo | $914 – $1,118/mo |
| 1 BR | $1,109/mo | $998 – $1,220/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,417/mo | $1,275 – $1,559/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,951/mo | $1,756 – $2,146/mo |
| 4 BR | $2,216/mo | $1,994 – $2,438/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Carbon County, MT (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Carbon County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Finding the housing authority
We don't have a housing authority on file for Carbon County yet. Use the Housing Authority Finder with a local ZIP code to locate the agency that administers vouchers here.
Income-restricted housing in Carbon County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
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RLACF RENTALS AT THE SPIRES
2901 ELDERBERRY, RED LODGE, MT, 59068-00004 income-restricted units4 3BRBuilt 20244% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2054 SPRUCE GROVE
126 N MAIN STREET, JOLIET, MT, 59041-000062 income-restricted units48 1BR, 14 2BRBuilt 20234% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053MOUNTAIN VIEW APTS - RED LODGE
522 N AIRPORT RD, RED LODGE, MT, 59068-000032 income-restricted units16 1BR, 16 2BRBuilt 19994% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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