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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Salley, SC

ZIP 29137 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 29137 (Salley, SC) is $1,000 a month, up 3.1% from FY2026. That is 25% below the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC area-wide FMR of $1,329.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,000per month ▲ 3.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,329Augusta-Richmond County, GA-
Rank in the area48thof 64 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$900
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,000
110% of SAFMR$1,100

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 29137 sits in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC area

$1,000$1,990median $1,150

Of the 64 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 29137 has the 48th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 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 $900 and $1,100 for two bedrooms.

ZIP code 29137 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Orangeburg County, SC (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$750$675 – $825$997$730
1 bedroom$900$810 – $990$1,202$850
2 bedrooms$1,000$900 – $1,100$1,329$970
3 bedrooms$1,250$1,125 – $1,375$1,672$1,250
4 bedrooms$1,510$1,359 – $1,661$2,035$1,500

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,000 needs about $40,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $90,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,300. ZIP code 29137 lies mainly in Aiken County and Orangeburg County. See the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
29146Springfield6.3 mi$1,000
29164Wagener7.1 mi$1,110
29123Pelion12.0 mi$1,150
29107Neeses12.2 mi$900
29856Windsor13.4 mi$1,130
29112North13.9 mi$1,150

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 29137?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 29137 are $750 (studio), $900 (1 BR), $1,000 (2 BR), $1,250 (3 BR) and $1,510 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 29137?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 29137 that range is $900 to $1,100 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 29137?

The FY2026 income limits of the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC area apply: median family income $90,400, low-income (80%) limit $72,300 for a family of four.