FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hope Valley, RI
ZIP 02832 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 02832 (Hope Valley, RI) is $1,760 a month, up 6.7% from FY2026. That is 6% below the Providence-Fall River, RI-MA area-wide FMR of $1,879.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 02832 sits in the Providence-Fall River, RI-MA area
Of the 102 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 02832 has the 83rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Providence-Fall River, RI-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 $1,879 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,760 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 02832 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Westerly-Hopkinton-New Shoreham, RI (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,330 | $1,197 – $1,463 | $1,423 | $1,290 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,360 | $1,224 – $1,496 | $1,509 | $1,310 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,760 | $1,584 – $1,936 | $1,879 | $1,650 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,210 | $1,989 – $2,431 | $2,302 | $2,050 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,600 | $2,340 – $2,860 | $2,615 | $2,260 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,760 needs about $70,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $112,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $89,700. ZIP code 02832 lies mainly in Washington County. See the Providence-Fall River, RI-MA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 02832?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 02832 are $1,330 (studio), $1,360 (1 BR), $1,760 (2 BR), $2,210 (3 BR) and $2,600 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 02832?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 02832 that range is $1,584 to $1,936 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 02832?
The FY2026 income limits of the Providence-Fall River, RI-MA area apply: median family income $112,100, low-income (80%) limit $89,700 for a family of four.