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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hilton Head Island, SC

ZIP 29925 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 29925 (Hilton Head Island, SC) is $2,010 a month, up 10.4% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Beaufort County, SC area-wide FMR of $2,010.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,010per month ▲ 10.4%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,010Beaufort County, SC
Rank in the area6thof 21 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,809
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,010
110% of SAFMR$2,211

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 29925 sits in the Beaufort County, SC area

$1,640$2,760median $1,840

Of the 21 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 29925 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Beaufort 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 $2,010 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,010 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,770$1,593 – $1,947$1,772$1,590
1 bedroom$1,840$1,656 – $2,024$1,844$1,660
2 bedrooms$2,010$1,809 – $2,211$2,010$1,820
3 bedrooms$2,390$2,151 – $2,629$2,395$2,180
4 bedrooms$2,880$2,592 – $3,168$2,880$2,730

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,010 needs about $80,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $113,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $90,400. ZIP code 29925 lies mainly in Beaufort County. See the Beaufort County, SC county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
29926Hilton Head Island3.9 mi$2,040
29928Hilton Head Island4.1 mi$1,940
29910Bluffton5.6 mi$2,470
29915Daufuskie Island7.4 mi$2,100
29909Okatie9.0 mi$2,760
29902Beaufort10.8 mi$1,690

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 29925?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 29925 are $1,770 (studio), $1,840 (1 BR), $2,010 (2 BR), $2,390 (3 BR) and $2,880 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 29925?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 29925 that range is $1,809 to $2,211 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 29925?

The FY2026 income limits of the Beaufort County, SC area apply: median family income $113,000, low-income (80%) limit $90,400 for a family of four.