FY2027 Small Area FMR · Gainesville, FL

ZIP 32607 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 32607 (Gainesville, FL) is $1,520 a month, down 2.6% from FY2026. That is 3% above the Gainesville, FL area-wide FMR of $1,471.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,520per month ▼ 2.6%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,471Gainesville, FL

Rank in the area6thof 35 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,368

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,520

110% of SAFMR$1,672

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

Studio$1,240▲ 2.5%

1 BR$1,280▼ 1.5%

2 BR$1,520▼ 2.6%

3 BR$1,870▼ 4.1%

4 BR$2,000▼ 3.4%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 32607 sits in the Gainesville, FL area

Of the 35 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 32607 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Gainesville, 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 $1,471 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,520 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	$1,240	$1,116 – $1,364	$1,197	$1,210
1 bedroom	$1,280	$1,152 – $1,408	$1,241	$1,300
2 bedrooms	$1,520	$1,368 – $1,672	$1,471	$1,560
3 bedrooms	$1,870	$1,683 – $2,057	$1,806	$1,950
4 bedrooms	$2,000	$1,800 – $2,200	$1,933	$2,070

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,520 needs about $60,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $99,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $79,300. ZIP code 32607 lies mainly in Alachua County. See the Gainesville, FL metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
32606	Gainesville	2.8 mi	$1,870
32608	Gainesville	3.4 mi	$1,640
32605	Gainesville	3.5 mi	$1,760
32612	Gainesville	3.9 mi	$1,460
32603	Gainesville	4.3 mi	$1,370
32610	Gainesville	4.6 mi	$1,490

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 32607?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 32607 are $1,240 (studio), $1,280 (1 BR), $1,520 (2 BR), $1,870 (3 BR) and $2,000 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 32607?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 32607 that range is $1,368 to $1,672 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 32607?

The FY2026 income limits of the Gainesville, FL area apply: median family income $99,100, low-income (80%) limit $79,300 for a family of four.