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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Danvers, MA

ZIP 01923 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 01923 (Danvers, MA) is $2,740 a month, up 1.9% from FY2026. That is 9% below the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH area-wide FMR of $3,008.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,740per month ▲ 1.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$3,008Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-
Rank in the area144thof 259 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,466
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,740
110% of SAFMR$3,014

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 01923 sits in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH area

$2,650$4,510median $2,820

Of the 259 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 01923 has the 144th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH 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 $3,008 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,740 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$2,220$1,998 – $2,442$2,440$2,160
1 bedroom$2,290$2,061 – $2,519$2,518$2,270
2 bedrooms$2,740$2,466 – $3,014$3,008$2,690
3 bedrooms$3,260$2,934 – $3,586$3,584$3,230
4 bedrooms$3,600$3,240 – $3,960$3,953$3,560

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,740 needs about $109,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $164,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $137,100. ZIP code 01923 lies mainly in Essex County. See the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
01937Hathorne1.9 mi$2,740
01960Peabody2.9 mi$2,650
01949Middleton3.8 mi$2,650
01984Wenham3.9 mi$2,650
01915Beverly4.2 mi$2,800
01983Topsfield4.7 mi$2,650

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 01923?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 01923 are $2,220 (studio), $2,290 (1 BR), $2,740 (2 BR), $3,260 (3 BR) and $3,600 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 01923?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 01923 that range is $2,466 to $3,014 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 01923?

The FY2026 income limits of the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH area apply: median family income $164,600, low-income (80%) limit $137,100 for a family of four.