FY2027 Small Area FMR · Islamorada, FL

ZIP 33036 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 33036 (Islamorada, FL) is $2,260 a month, down 7.0% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Monroe County, FL area-wide FMR of $2,254.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,260per month ▼ 7.0%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,254Monroe County, FL

Rank in the area3rdof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,034

2 BR Small Area FMR$2,260

110% of SAFMR$2,486

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

Studio$1,560▼ 7.1%

1 BR$1,990▼ 7.4%

2 BR$2,260▼ 7.0%

3 BR$2,980▼ 7.2%

4 BR$2,990▼ 7.1%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 33036 sits in the Monroe County, FL area

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 33036 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Monroe 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 $2,254 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,260 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	$1,560	$1,404 – $1,716	$1,554	$1,680
1 bedroom	$1,990	$1,791 – $2,189	$1,990	$2,150
2 bedrooms	$2,260	$2,034 – $2,486	$2,254	$2,430
3 bedrooms	$2,980	$2,682 – $3,278	$2,973	$3,210
4 bedrooms	$2,990	$2,691 – $3,289	$2,984	$3,220

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,260 needs about $90,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $129,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $114,650. ZIP code 33036 lies mainly in Monroe County. See the Monroe County, FL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
33001	Long Key	8.9 mi	$2,260
33070	Tavernier	13.8 mi	$2,260
33050	Marathon	22.2 mi	$2,260
33051	Key Colony Beach	23.7 mi	$2,260
33034	Homestead	25.1 mi	$2,010
33037	Key Largo	28.6 mi	$2,260

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 33036?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 33036 are $1,560 (studio), $1,990 (1 BR), $2,260 (2 BR), $2,980 (3 BR) and $2,990 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 33036?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 33036 that range is $2,034 to $2,486 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 33036?

The FY2026 income limits of the Monroe County, FL area apply: median family income $129,600, low-income (80%) limit $114,650 for a family of four.