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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Niceville, FL

ZIP 32588 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 32588 (Niceville, FL) is $1,910 a month, up 6.7% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL area-wide FMR of $1,908.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,910per month ▲ 6.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,908Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-
Rank in the area6thof 18 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,719
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,910
110% of SAFMR$2,101

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 32588 sits in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL area

$1,610$2,530median $1,895

Of the 18 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 32588 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL 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 $1,908 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,910 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,420$1,278 – $1,562$1,421$1,370
1 bedroom$1,710$1,539 – $1,881$1,706$1,590
2 bedrooms$1,910$1,719 – $2,101$1,908$1,790
3 bedrooms$2,620$2,358 – $2,882$2,616$2,460
4 bedrooms$3,190$2,871 – $3,509$3,189$2,990

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,910 needs about $76,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $106,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $85,350. ZIP code 32588 lies mainly in Okaloosa County. See the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
32536Crestview7.1 mi$1,760
32539Crestview10.7 mi$1,660
32564Holt12.1 mi$1,610
32580Valparaiso12.7 mi$1,670
32547Fort Walton Beach13.6 mi$1,850
32578Niceville13.7 mi$2,260

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 32588?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 32588 are $1,420 (studio), $1,710 (1 BR), $1,910 (2 BR), $2,620 (3 BR) and $3,190 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 32588?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 32588 that range is $1,719 to $2,101 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 32588?

The FY2026 income limits of the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL area apply: median family income $106,700, low-income (80%) limit $85,350 for a family of four.