FY2027 Small Area FMR · Warren, MA

ZIP 01083 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 01083 (Warren, MA) is $1,770 a month, up 4.7% from FY2026. That is 7% above the Western Worcester County, MA area-wide FMR of $1,659.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,770per month ▲ 4.7%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,659Western Worcester County, MA

Rank in the area14thof 19 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,593

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,770

110% of SAFMR$1,947

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$1,370▲ 13.2%

1 BR$1,370▲ 3.8%

2 BR$1,770▲ 4.7%

3 BR$2,450▲ 4.3%

4 BR$2,960▲ 4.2%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 01083 sits in the Western Worcester County, MA area

Of the 19 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 01083 has the 14th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Western Worcester County, MA is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,659 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,770 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,370	$1,233 – $1,507	$1,280	$1,210
1 bedroom	$1,370	$1,233 – $1,507	$1,288	$1,320
2 bedrooms	$1,770	$1,593 – $1,947	$1,659	$1,690
3 bedrooms	$2,450	$2,205 – $2,695	$2,297	$2,350
4 bedrooms	$2,960	$2,664 – $3,256	$2,773	$2,840

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,770 needs about $70,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $102,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $105,350. ZIP code 01083 lies mainly in Worcester County. See the Western Worcester County, MA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
01092	West Warren	2.2 mi	$1,440
01585	West Brookfield	2.9 mi	$1,860
01506	Brookfield	4.9 mi	$1,860
01010	Brimfield	5.4 mi	$1,570
01069	Palmer	5.8 mi	$1,810
01518	Fiskdale	6.8 mi	$1,860

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 01083?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 01083 are $1,370 (studio), $1,370 (1 BR), $1,770 (2 BR), $2,450 (3 BR) and $2,960 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 01083?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 01083 that range is $1,593 to $1,947 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 01083?

The FY2026 income limits of the Western Worcester County, MA area apply: median family income $102,000, low-income (80%) limit $105,350 for a family of four.