FY2027 Small Area FMR · Arcade, NY
ZIP 14009 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 14009 (Arcade, NY) is $1,100 a month, up 0.9% from FY2026. That is 23% below the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area-wide FMR of $1,423.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 14009 sits in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area
Of the 114 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 14009 has the 104th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $990 and $1,210 for two bedrooms.
ZIP code 14009 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Cattaraugus County, NY (same figures) and Wyoming County, NY (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $920 | $828 – $1,012 | $1,178 | $930 |
| 1 bedroom | $930 | $837 – $1,023 | $1,203 | $940 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,100 | $990 – $1,210 | $1,423 | $1,090 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,430 | $1,287 – $1,573 | $1,732 | $1,480 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,800 | $1,620 – $1,980 | $1,977 | $1,770 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,100 needs about $44,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $101,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $81,200. ZIP code 14009 lies mainly in Wyoming County and Cattaraugus County. See the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 14009?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 14009 are $920 (studio), $930 (1 BR), $1,100 (2 BR), $1,430 (3 BR) and $1,800 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 14009?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 14009 that range is $990 to $1,210 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 14009?
The FY2026 income limits of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area apply: median family income $101,500, low-income (80%) limit $81,200 for a family of four.