FY2027 Small Area FMR · Dillon, SC
ZIP 29536 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 29536 (Dillon, SC) is $890 a month, down 1.1% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Dillon County, SC area-wide FMR of $885.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
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Where 29536 sits in the Dillon County, SC area
Of the 11 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 29536 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Dillon 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 $885 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $890 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $780 | $702 – $858 | $780 | $760 |
| 1 bedroom | $810 | $729 – $891 | $813 | $760 |
| 2 bedrooms | $890 | $801 – $979 | $885 | $900 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,230 | $1,107 – $1,353 | $1,225 | $1,230 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,332 – $1,628 | $1,479 | $1,510 |
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 $55,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $59,700. ZIP code 29536 lies mainly in Dillon County. See the Dillon County, SC county 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 29536?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 29536 are $780 (studio), $810 (1 BR), $890 (2 BR), $1,230 (3 BR) and $1,480 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 29536?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 29536 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 29536?
The FY2026 income limits of the Dillon County, SC area apply: median family income $55,000, low-income (80%) limit $59,700 for a family of four.