FY2027 Small Area FMR · Tylerton, MD

ZIP 21866 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 21866 (Tylerton, MD) is $1,140 a month, down 2.6% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Somerset County, MD area-wide FMR of $1,144.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,140per month ▼ 2.6%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,144Somerset County, MD

Rank in the area7thof 11 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,026

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,140

110% of SAFMR$1,254

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

Studio$900■ 0.0%

1 BR$910■ 0.0%

2 BR$1,140▼ 2.6%

3 BR$1,490▼ 6.3%

4 BR$1,510▼ 9.6%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 21866 sits in the Somerset County, MD area

Of the 11 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 21866 has the 7th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Somerset County, MD 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 $1,144 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,140 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$900	$810 – $990	$905	$900
1 bedroom	$910	$819 – $1,001	$910	$910
2 bedrooms	$1,140	$1,026 – $1,254	$1,144	$1,170
3 bedrooms	$1,490	$1,341 – $1,639	$1,498	$1,590
4 bedrooms	$1,510	$1,359 – $1,661	$1,504	$1,670

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,140 needs about $45,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $89,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,000. ZIP code 21866 lies mainly in Somerset County. See the Somerset County, MD county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
21824	Ewell	1.3 mi	$1,140
23440	Tangier	8.6 mi	$1,110
21817	Crisfield	10.1 mi	$1,060
21821	Deal Island	14.8 mi	$1,300
21867	Upper Fairmount	15.8 mi	$1,140
21838	Marion Station	15.8 mi	$1,560

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 21866?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 21866 are $900 (studio), $910 (1 BR), $1,140 (2 BR), $1,490 (3 BR) and $1,510 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 21866?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 21866 that range is $1,026 to $1,254 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 21866?

The FY2026 income limits of the Somerset County, MD area apply: median family income $89,800, low-income (80%) limit $76,000 for a family of four.