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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Skaneateles Falls, NY

ZIP 13153 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 13153 (Skaneateles Falls, NY) is $1,540 a month, up 7.7% from FY2026. That is 3% above the Syracuse, NY area-wide FMR of $1,493.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,540per month ▲ 7.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,493Syracuse, NY
Rank in the area30thof 121 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,386
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,540
110% of SAFMR$1,694

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 13153 sits in the Syracuse, NY area

$1,260$2,240median $1,420

Of the 121 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 13153 has the 30th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Syracuse, 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 $1,493 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,540 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,120$1,008 – $1,232$1,050$1,050
1 bedroom$1,240$1,116 – $1,364$1,196$1,160
2 bedrooms$1,540$1,386 – $1,694$1,493$1,430
3 bedrooms$1,900$1,710 – $2,090$1,808$1,770
4 bedrooms$2,090$1,881 – $2,299$1,962$1,960

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,540 needs about $61,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $106,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $85,450. ZIP code 13153 lies mainly in Onondaga County. See the Syracuse, NY metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
13119Mottville1.7 mi$1,530
13060Elbridge2.8 mi$1,360
13108Marcellus6.6 mi$1,500
13080Jordan6.9 mi$1,260
13021Auburn7.4 mi$1,260
13024Auburn7.4 mi$1,100

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 13153?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 13153 are $1,120 (studio), $1,240 (1 BR), $1,540 (2 BR), $1,900 (3 BR) and $2,090 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 13153?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 13153 that range is $1,386 to $1,694 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 13153?

The FY2026 income limits of the Syracuse, NY area apply: median family income $106,800, low-income (80%) limit $85,450 for a family of four.