FY2027 Small Area FMR · Chiefland, FL

ZIP 32644 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 32644 (Chiefland, FL) is $950 a month, down 2.1% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Levy County, FL area-wide FMR of $954.

2-bedroom SAFMR$950per month ▼ 2.1%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$954Levy County, FL

Rank in the area13thof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$855

2 BR Small Area FMR$950

110% of SAFMR$1,045

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

Studio$680▼ 6.8%

1 BR$820▼ 1.2%

2 BR$950▼ 2.1%

3 BR$1,170▼ 5.6%

4 BR$1,250▼ 3.1%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 32644 sits in the Levy County, FL area

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 32644 has the 13th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Levy County, 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 $954 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $950 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	$680	$612 – $748	$683	$730
1 bedroom	$820	$738 – $902	$824	$830
2 bedrooms	$950	$855 – $1,045	$954	$970
3 bedrooms	$1,170	$1,053 – $1,287	$1,176	$1,240
4 bedrooms	$1,250	$1,125 – $1,375	$1,254	$1,290

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $950 needs about $38,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $68,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $62,600. ZIP code 32644 lies mainly in Levy County. See the Levy County, FL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
32626	Chiefland	3.6 mi	$990
32683	Otter Creek	12.1 mi	$990
32693	Trenton	12.2 mi	$1,350
32621	Bronson	14.9 mi	$950
32680	Old Town	17.6 mi	$1,090
32639	Gulf Hammock	18.3 mi	$960

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 32644?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 32644 are $680 (studio), $820 (1 BR), $950 (2 BR), $1,170 (3 BR) and $1,250 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 32644?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 32644 that range is $855 to $1,045 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 32644?

The FY2026 income limits of the Levy County, FL area apply: median family income $68,800, low-income (80%) limit $62,600 for a family of four.