Carter 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 | $932/mo | $839 – $1,025/mo |
| 1 BR | $1,002/mo | $902 – $1,102/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,244/mo | $1,120 – $1,368/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,492/mo | $1,343 – $1,641/mo |
| 4 BR | $2,011/mo | $1,810 – $2,212/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Carter County, MT (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Carter County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
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