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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Staten Island, NY

ZIP 10309 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 10309 (Staten Island, NY) is $3,240 a month, down 1.5% from FY2026. That is 9% above the New York, NY area-wide FMR of $2,971.

2-bedroom SAFMR$3,240per month ▼ 1.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,971New York, NY
Rank in the area215thof 410 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,916
2 BR Small Area FMR$3,240
110% of SAFMR$3,564

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 10309 sits in the New York, NY area

$2,620$4,460median $3,295

Of the 410 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 10309 has the 215th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. New York, NY 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 $2,971 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $3,240 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$2,830$2,547 – $3,113$2,593$2,860
1 bedroom$2,980$2,682 – $3,278$2,729$3,000
2 bedrooms$3,240$2,916 – $3,564$2,971$3,290
3 bedrooms$4,100$3,690 – $4,510$3,760$4,120
4 bedrooms$4,490$4,041 – $4,939$4,121$4,480

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $3,240 needs about $129,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $104,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $135,700. ZIP code 10309 lies mainly in Richmond County. See the New York, NY metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
10307Staten Island1.9 mi$2,620
10312Staten Island2.2 mi$2,940
07077Sewaren2.3 mi$2,240
07064Port Reading2.8 mi$2,590
08861Perth Amboy2.9 mi$2,250
07008Carteret3.6 mi$2,880

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 10309?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 10309 are $2,830 (studio), $2,980 (1 BR), $3,240 (2 BR), $4,100 (3 BR) and $4,490 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 10309?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 10309 that range is $2,916 to $3,564 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 10309?

The FY2026 income limits of the New York, NY area apply: median family income $104,300, low-income (80%) limit $135,700 for a family of four.