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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Great River, NY

ZIP 11739 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 11739 (Great River, NY) is $2,930 a month, down 2.3% from FY2026. That is 9% above the Nassau-Suffolk, NY area-wide FMR of $2,689.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,930per month ▼ 2.3%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,689Nassau-Suffolk, NY
Rank in the area60thof 190 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,637
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,930
110% of SAFMR$3,223

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 11739 sits in the Nassau-Suffolk, NY area

$2,480$4,030median $2,740

Of the 190 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 11739 has the 60th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Nassau-Suffolk, 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 $2,689 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,930 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$2,140$1,926 – $2,354$1,964$2,180
1 bedroom$2,490$2,241 – $2,739$2,285$2,600
2 bedrooms$2,930$2,637 – $3,223$2,689$3,000
3 bedrooms$3,770$3,393 – $4,147$3,458$3,890
4 bedrooms$4,000$3,600 – $4,400$3,671$4,120

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,930 needs about $117,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $164,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $128,100. ZIP code 11739 lies mainly in Suffolk County. See the Nassau-Suffolk, NY metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
11730East Islip1.4 mi$3,030
11752Islip Terrace1.6 mi$2,950
11769Oakdale1.9 mi$2,760
11751Islip2.8 mi$2,710
11716Bohemia3.2 mi$2,930
11796West Sayville3.2 mi$2,950

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 11739?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 11739 are $2,140 (studio), $2,490 (1 BR), $2,930 (2 BR), $3,770 (3 BR) and $4,000 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 11739?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 11739 that range is $2,637 to $3,223 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 11739?

The FY2026 income limits of the Nassau-Suffolk, NY area apply: median family income $164,300, low-income (80%) limit $128,100 for a family of four.