Idaho · Jerome County, ID HUD Metro FMR Area
LIHTC income and rent limits: Jerome County, ID
For 2026, a household of four in Jerome County qualifies for a 60% tax credit unit with income up to $52,800, or $44,000 for a 50% unit. The most a 60% two-bedroom can charge in gross rent, utilities included, is $1,188 a month. HUD's area median family income here is $79,000.
Four-person limits by income level
- 20% $17,600
- 30% $26,400
- 40% $35,200
- 50% $44,000
- 60% $52,800
- 70% $61,600
- 80% $70,400
| Level | 1 person | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people | 5 people | 6 people | 7 people | 8 people |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20% AMI | $12,320 | $14,080 | $15,840 | $17,600 | $19,020 | $20,420 | $21,840 | $23,240 |
| 30% AMI | $18,480 | $21,120 | $23,760 | $26,400 | $28,530 | $30,630 | $32,760 | $34,860 |
| 40% AMI | $24,640 | $28,160 | $31,680 | $35,200 | $38,040 | $40,840 | $43,680 | $46,480 |
| 50% AMI | $30,800 | $35,200 | $39,600 | $44,000 | $47,550 | $51,050 | $54,600 | $58,100 |
| 60% AMI | $36,960 | $42,240 | $47,520 | $52,800 | $57,060 | $61,260 | $65,520 | $69,720 |
| 70% AMI | $43,120 | $49,280 | $55,440 | $61,600 | $66,570 | $71,470 | $76,440 | $81,340 |
| 80% AMI | $49,280 | $56,320 | $63,360 | $70,400 | $76,080 | $81,680 | $87,360 | $92,960 |
| Level | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR | 5 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20% AMI | $308 | $330 | $396 | $457 | $510 | $563 |
| 30% AMI | $462 | $495 | $594 | $686 | $765 | $845 |
| 40% AMI | $616 | $660 | $792 | $915 | $1,021 | $1,127 |
| 50% AMI | $770 | $825 | $990 | $1,144 | $1,276 | $1,408 |
| 60% AMI | $924 | $990 | $1,188 | $1,373 | $1,531 | $1,690 |
| 70% AMI | $1,078 | $1,155 | $1,386 | $1,602 | $1,786 | $1,972 |
| 80% AMI | $1,232 | $1,320 | $1,584 | $1,831 | $2,042 | $2,254 |
Source: HUD FY2026 Multifamily Tax Subsidy Project income limits (MTSP-Data-FY26 and MTSP-IncAvg-Data-FY26, HUD files dated March 27, 2026). Rents: 30% of the limit for 1 person (studio) or 1.5 people per bedroom, averaging adjacent sizes for fractional counts, divided by 12 and rounded down (IRS Publication 5913, Form 8823 Guide). State agencies publish their own charts and audit against them; some round differently.
For developers
Jerome County has no Qualified Census Tracts on HUD's 2027 list. None of the Jerome County, ID HUD Metro FMR Area's ZIP code areas is a 2027 Small DDA. Check a specific site with the QCT and DDA lookup, then size the credits in the estimator.
For renters
HUD's database lists 8 tax credit properties in Jerome County still monitored by the state, with 272 income-restricted apartments. Each unit is set at one of the levels above, most often 60%, and its rent is capped by its size, not set by your income.
Properties by city: Jerome (8).
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