Rent in Fallon County, MT at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,401$16,812 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,404 (+0.2%)How much rent can you afford in Fallon County, MT?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Fallon County, MT 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 | $1,050 | $12,600 | $42,000 | $20.19/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $1,093 | $13,116 | $43,720 | $21.02/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,401 | $16,812 | $56,040 | $26.94/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,936 | $23,232 | $77,440 | $37.23/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,265 | $27,180 | $90,600 | $43.56/hr |
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Living and working in Fallon County, MT
Rent in Fallon County, MT: common questions
How much is rent going up in Fallon County, MT in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,404 for a two-bedroom, up 0.2% from $1,401. A one-bedroom goes from $1,093 to $1,102, a studio from $1,050 to $1,073.
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 Fallon County, MT?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $1,093 for a one-bedroom and $1,401 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $16,812 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 Fallon County, MT?
To keep a $1,401 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $26.94 an hour, or $56,040 a year. A one-bedroom at $1,093 takes $21.02 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Fallon County, MT?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $1,050, one bedroom $1,093, two $1,401, three $1,936 and four $2,265 a month.
Is rent affordable in Fallon County, MT?
For the typical household, earning $76,250 a year ($6,354 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,401 takes 22% 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: ($1,401 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $56,040. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $26.94 an hour.
