Carbon County, MT

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 Billings, MT HUD Metro FMR Area

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The top four largest cities in Carbon County are Laurel, Columbus, Red Lodge, and Joliet. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Carbon County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Carbon County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Carbon County compare?

Carbon County ($1,226) has a 9.9% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Montana ($1,116) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Carbon County is rank 14th out of 56 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 42 other counties. Carbon County is the 14th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Carbon County, MT

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$904
studio
$948
1-Bedroom
$1,226
2-Bedroom
$1,685
3-Bedroom
$1,897
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$977
studio
$1,025
1-Bedroom
$1,325
2-Bedroom
$1,822
3-Bedroom
$2,050
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
59001 $800 $850 $1,110 $1,550 $1,850
59007 $840 $880 $1,150 $1,580 $1,780
59008 $1,080 $1,140 $1,470 $2,020 $2,270
59013 $1,040 $1,090 $1,400 $1,930 $2,170
59014 $760 $790 $1,040 $1,430 $1,610
59019 $760 $790 $1,040 $1,460 $1,750
59026 $1,020 $1,070 $1,390 $1,910 $2,150
59029 $1,010 $1,060 $1,370 $1,880 $2,120
59041 $1,070 $1,120 $1,450 $1,990 $2,240
59044 $890 $940 $1,210 $1,660 $1,870
59068 $760 $790 $1,040 $1,430 $1,610
59070 $980 $1,030 $1,330 $1,830 $2,060
59071 $760 $790 $1,040 $1,430 $1,660
59001 $800 $850 $1,110 $1,550 $1,850
59019 $760 $790 $1,040 $1,460 $1,750
59044 $890 $940 $1,210 $1,660 $1,870
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
59001 $720 $765 $999 $1,395 $1,665
59007 $756 $792 $1,035 $1,422 $1,602
59008 $972 $1,026 $1,323 $1,818 $2,043
59013 $936 $981 $1,260 $1,737 $1,953
59014 $684 $711 $936 $1,287 $1,449
59019 $684 $711 $936 $1,314 $1,575
59026 $918 $963 $1,251 $1,719 $1,935
59029 $909 $954 $1,233 $1,692 $1,908
59041 $963 $1,008 $1,305 $1,791 $2,016
59044 $801 $846 $1,089 $1,494 $1,683
59068 $684 $711 $936 $1,287 $1,449
59070 $882 $927 $1,197 $1,647 $1,854
59071 $684 $711 $936 $1,287 $1,494
59001 $720 $765 $999 $1,395 $1,665
59019 $684 $711 $936 $1,314 $1,575
59044 $801 $846 $1,089 $1,494 $1,683
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
59001 $880 $935 $1,221 $1,705 $2,035
59007 $924 $968 $1,265 $1,738 $1,958
59008 $1,188 $1,254 $1,617 $2,222 $2,497
59013 $1,144 $1,199 $1,540 $2,123 $2,387
59014 $836 $869 $1,144 $1,573 $1,771
59019 $836 $869 $1,144 $1,606 $1,925
59026 $1,122 $1,177 $1,529 $2,101 $2,365
59029 $1,111 $1,166 $1,507 $2,068 $2,332
59041 $1,177 $1,232 $1,595 $2,189 $2,464
59044 $979 $1,034 $1,331 $1,826 $2,057
59068 $836 $869 $1,144 $1,573 $1,771
59070 $1,078 $1,133 $1,463 $2,013 $2,266
59071 $836 $869 $1,144 $1,573 $1,826
59001 $880 $935 $1,221 $1,705 $2,035
59019 $836 $869 $1,144 $1,606 $1,925
59044 $979 $1,034 $1,331 $1,826 $2,057

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Carbon County, Montana: Laurel, Columbus, Red Lodge, Joliet, Absarokee, Bridger, Roberts, Fromberg, Bearcreek, Belfry, Boyd, Edgar, and Roscoe.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Carbon County, Montana: 59044, 59019, 59068, 59041, 59001, 59014, 59070, 59029, 59007, 59008, 59013, 59026, and 59071.

Carbon County, MT is considered part of the following metro FMR area: BILLINGS, MT HUD METRO FMR AREA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Yellowstone County, MT.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.