Rent in Custer County, ID at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,079$12,948 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,136 (+5.3%)How much rent can you afford in Custer County, ID?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Custer County, ID by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $909 | $10,908 | $36,360 | $17.48/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $914 | $10,968 | $36,560 | $17.58/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,079 | $12,948 | $43,160 | $20.75/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,501 | $18,012 | $60,040 | $28.87/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,810 | $21,720 | $72,400 | $34.81/hr |
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Rent in Custer County, ID: common questions
How much is rent going up in Custer County, ID in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,136 for a two-bedroom, up 5.3% from $1,079. A one-bedroom goes from $914 to $961, a studio from $909 to $955.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Custer County, ID?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $914 for a one-bedroom and $1,079 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,948 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Custer County, ID?
To keep a $1,079 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $20.75 an hour, or $43,160 a year. A one-bedroom at $914 takes $17.58 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Custer County, ID?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $909, one bedroom $914, two $1,079, three $1,501 and four $1,810 a month.
Is rent affordable in Custer County, ID?
For the typical household, earning $67,574 a year ($5,631 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,079 takes 19.2% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,079 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $43,160. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $20.75 an hour.