FY2027 Small Area FMR · Saint Petersburg, FL

ZIP 33701 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 33701 (Saint Petersburg, FL) is $2,060 a month, down 4.6% from FY2026. That is 7% above the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL area-wide FMR of $1,917.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,060per month ▼ 4.6%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,917Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwa

Rank in the area55thof 208 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,854

2 BR Small Area FMR$2,060

110% of SAFMR$2,266

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

Studio$1,720▼ 1.1%

1 BR$1,770▼ 4.3%

2 BR$2,060▼ 4.6%

3 BR$2,630▼ 4.7%

4 BR$3,200▼ 4.8%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 33701 sits in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL area

Of the 208 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 33701 has the 55th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,854 and $2,266 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,720	$1,548 – $1,892	$1,597	$1,740
1 bedroom	$1,770	$1,593 – $1,947	$1,648	$1,850
2 bedrooms	$2,060	$1,854 – $2,266	$1,917	$2,160
3 bedrooms	$2,630	$2,367 – $2,893	$2,448	$2,760
4 bedrooms	$3,200	$2,880 – $3,520	$2,977	$3,360

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,060 needs about $82,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $104,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $91,750. ZIP code 33701 lies mainly in Pinellas County. See the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
33704	Saint Petersburg	1.8 mi	$1,770
33705	Saint Petersburg	2.6 mi	$1,940
33713	Saint Petersburg	3.0 mi	$1,800
33703	Saint Petersburg	3.3 mi	$2,100
33712	Saint Petersburg	3.3 mi	$1,850
33711	Saint Petersburg	4.0 mi	$2,280

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 33701?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 33701 are $1,720 (studio), $1,770 (1 BR), $2,060 (2 BR), $2,630 (3 BR) and $3,200 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 33701?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 33701 that range is $1,854 to $2,266 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 33701?

The FY2026 income limits of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL area apply: median family income $104,700, low-income (80%) limit $91,750 for a family of four.