Section 8 in Sioux Falls, SD: FMR & Landlord Guide

Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area (CBSA 43620). FY2026 Fair Market Rents, active voucher counts, housing authorities and wait-list status, and source-of-income law. Every figure below links back to its source.

2-bedroom FMR (FY2026)
$973
HUD
Active vouchers
2,225
79% utilized
Housing authorities
5
serving this metro
Source-of-income law
Unknown

Fair Market Rent by bedroom count

HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards (what a PHA actually pays) are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at PHA discretion.

BedroomsFMRPayment standard (90–110%)
Efficiency (studio)$727$654 – $800
1-bedroom$742$668 – $816
2-bedroom$973$876 – $1,070
3-bedroom$1,353$1,218 – $1,488
4-bedroom$1,357$1,221 – $1,493

Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Sioux Falls, SD covers up to $973 in gross rent (before the tenant’s utility allowance). Between the low and high end of the range: $876$1,070.

Voucher demand in this metro

Active vouchers
2,225
Occupied
1,759
Utilization
79%

Aggregated from HUD Public Housing Authority data (FY2026). High utilization means voucher holders are placed and reliably paying rent, a stable but competitive tenant pool for accepting landlords.

Housing authorities serving Sioux Falls, SD

5 PHAs administer vouchers in this metro. Contact the PHA that covers the specific address you’re considering.

  • Sioux Falls Housing and Redevelopment Commission

    Sioux Falls, SD · SD016 · 2,119 HCV units

    Status unknown
  • Canton Housing & Redevopment Commission

    Canton, SD · SD039 · 71 HCV units

    Status unknown
  • City of Lennox Housing and Redevelopment Commission

    Lennox, SD · SD010 · 35 HCV units

    Status unknown
  • Parker Housing & Redevelopment Commission

    Parker, SD · SD017 · 0 HCV units

    Status unknown
  • HRA of LUVERNE, MINNESOTA

    Luverne, MN · MN048 · 0 HCV units

    Status unknown

Source-of-income law in SD

Source-of-income protection status for SD is not yet in our database. Check with a local attorney or the state civil-rights office before refusing a voucher applicant.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change; verify current status before making a leasing decision.

Analyze a specific Sioux Falls, SD property

Look up the address’s SAFMR (ZIP-level rent), plug the numbers into the voucher-vs-market analyzer, and check the HQS pre-inspection list before scheduling.