FY2027 Small Area FMR · Cottageville, SC

ZIP 29435 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 29435 (Cottageville, SC) is $920 a month, down 4.2% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Colleton County, SC area-wide FMR of $913.

2-bedroom SAFMR$920per month ▼ 4.2%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$913Colleton County, SC

Rank in the area11thof 15 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$828

2 BR Small Area FMR$920

110% of SAFMR$1,012

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

Studio$670▼ 6.9%

1 BR$700▼ 4.1%

2 BR$920▼ 4.2%

3 BR$1,100▼ 4.3%

4 BR$1,410▼ 9.6%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 29435 sits in the Colleton County, SC area

Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 29435 has the 11th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Colleton 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 $913 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $920 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	$670	$603 – $737	$664	$720
1 bedroom	$700	$630 – $770	$698	$730
2 bedrooms	$920	$828 – $1,012	$913	$960
3 bedrooms	$1,100	$990 – $1,210	$1,088	$1,150
4 bedrooms	$1,410	$1,269 – $1,551	$1,323	$1,560

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $920 needs about $36,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $67,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $59,700. ZIP code 29435 lies mainly in Colleton County. See the Colleton County, SC county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
29474	Round O	7.0 mi	$890
29472	Ridgeville	9.9 mi	$1,430
29437	Dorchester	11.7 mi	$1,170
29488	Walterboro	12.8 mi	$900
29426	Adams Run	13.3 mi	$1,680
29477	Saint George	14.3 mi	$1,190

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 29435?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 29435 are $670 (studio), $700 (1 BR), $920 (2 BR), $1,100 (3 BR) and $1,410 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 29435?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 29435 that range is $828 to $1,012 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 29435?

The FY2026 income limits of the Colleton County, SC area apply: median family income $67,700, low-income (80%) limit $59,700 for a family of four.