FY2027 Small Area FMR · Plymouth, VT

ZIP 05056 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 05056 (Plymouth, VT) is $1,690 a month, up 18.2% from FY2026. That is 8% above the Windsor County, VT area-wide FMR of $1,558.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,690per month ▲ 18.2%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,558Windsor County, VT

Rank in the area16thof 44 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,521

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,690

110% of SAFMR$1,859

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

Studio$1,430▲ 17.2%

1 BR$1,440▲ 17.1%

2 BR$1,690▲ 18.2%

3 BR$2,210▲ 18.2%

4 BR$2,310▲ 19.1%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 05056 sits in the Windsor County, VT area

Of the 44 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 05056 has the 16th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Windsor County, VT 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 $1,558 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,690 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	$1,430	$1,287 – $1,573	$1,322	$1,220
1 bedroom	$1,440	$1,296 – $1,584	$1,329	$1,230
2 bedrooms	$1,690	$1,521 – $1,859	$1,558	$1,430
3 bedrooms	$2,210	$1,989 – $2,431	$2,038	$1,870
4 bedrooms	$2,310	$2,079 – $2,541	$2,128	$1,940

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,690 needs about $67,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $109,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $87,500. ZIP code 05056 lies mainly in Windsor County. See the Windsor County, VT county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
05062	Reading	4.8 mi	$1,640
05758	Mount Holly	5.1 mi	$1,600
05034	Bridgewater	5.2 mi	$1,820
05153	Proctorsville	6.7 mi	$1,650
05730	Belmont	7.0 mi	$1,580
05035	Bridgewater Corners	7.1 mi	$1,900

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 05056?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 05056 are $1,430 (studio), $1,440 (1 BR), $1,690 (2 BR), $2,210 (3 BR) and $2,310 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 05056?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 05056 that range is $1,521 to $1,859 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 05056?

The FY2026 income limits of the Windsor County, VT area apply: median family income $109,400, low-income (80%) limit $87,500 for a family of four.