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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Castorland, NY

ZIP 13620 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 13620 (Castorland, NY) is $1,090 a month, down 4.4% from FY2026. That is 7% above the Lewis County, NY area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,090per month ▼ 4.4%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Lewis County, NY
Rank in the area11thof 24 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$981
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,090
110% of SAFMR$1,199

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 13620 sits in the Lewis County, NY area

$1,010$1,560median $1,090

Of the 24 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 13620 has the 11th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Lewis County, 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 $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,090 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$800$720 – $880$743$860
1 bedroom$920$828 – $1,012$860$950
2 bedrooms$1,090$981 – $1,199$1,014$1,140
3 bedrooms$1,510$1,359 – $1,661$1,404$1,590
4 bedrooms$1,710$1,539 – $1,881$1,591$1,860

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,090 needs about $43,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $83,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $71,900. ZIP code 13620 lies mainly in Lewis County. See the Lewis County, NY county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
13305Beaver Falls1.8 mi$1,090
13619Carthage9.0 mi$1,290
13665Natural Bridge9.7 mi$1,270
13327Croghan10.2 mi$1,010
13367Lowville11.2 mi$1,060
13404Martinsburg12.0 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 13620?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 13620 are $800 (studio), $920 (1 BR), $1,090 (2 BR), $1,510 (3 BR) and $1,710 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 13620?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 13620 that range is $981 to $1,199 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 13620?

The FY2026 income limits of the Lewis County, NY area apply: median family income $83,700, low-income (80%) limit $71,900 for a family of four.