FY2027 Small Area FMR · Denmark, SC

ZIP 29042 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 29042 (Denmark, SC) is $890 a month, down 4.3% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Bamberg County, SC area-wide FMR of $889.

2-bedroom SAFMR$890per month ▼ 4.3%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$889Bamberg County, SC

Rank in the area7thof 9 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$801

2 BR Small Area FMR$890

110% of SAFMR$979

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

Studio$640▼ 8.6%

1 BR$680▼ 4.2%

2 BR$890▼ 4.3%

3 BR$1,100▼ 9.8%

4 BR$1,160▼ 5.7%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 29042 sits in the Bamberg County, SC area

Of the 9 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 29042 has the 7th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Bamberg County, SC 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 $889 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $890 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	$640	$576 – $704	$646	$700
1 bedroom	$680	$612 – $748	$680	$710
2 bedrooms	$890	$801 – $979	$889	$930
3 bedrooms	$1,100	$990 – $1,210	$1,099	$1,220
4 bedrooms	$1,160	$1,044 – $1,276	$1,168	$1,230

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $890 needs about $35,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $63,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $59,700. ZIP code 29042 lies mainly in Bamberg County. See the Bamberg County, SC county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
29843	Olar	8.1 mi	$970
29817	Blackville	8.3 mi	$1,000
29003	Bamberg	8.7 mi	$910
29113	Norway	9.4 mi	$980
29038	Cope	11.5 mi	$890
29826	Elko	13.1 mi	$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 29042?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 29042 are $640 (studio), $680 (1 BR), $890 (2 BR), $1,100 (3 BR) and $1,160 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 29042?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 29042 that range is $801 to $979 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 29042?

The FY2026 income limits of the Bamberg County, SC area apply: median family income $63,200, low-income (80%) limit $59,700 for a family of four.