FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mc Calla, AL
ZIP 35111 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 35111 (Mc Calla, AL) is $1,300 a month, up 8.3% from FY2026. That is 5% below the Birmingham-Hoover, AL area-wide FMR of $1,375.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 35111 sits in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL area
Of the 134 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 35111 has the 62nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Birmingham-Hoover, AL is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,170 and $1,430 for two bedrooms.
ZIP code 35111 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Tuscaloosa, AL (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,090 | $981 – $1,199 | $1,177 | $980 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,140 | $1,026 – $1,254 | $1,263 | $1,040 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,300 | $1,170 – $1,430 | $1,375 | $1,200 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,630 | $1,467 – $1,793 | $1,727 | $1,510 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,760 | $1,584 – $1,936 | $1,941 | $1,640 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,300 needs about $52,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $104,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $83,300. ZIP code 35111 lies mainly in Jefferson County, Tuscaloosa County and Bibb County. See the Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 35111?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 35111 are $1,090 (studio), $1,140 (1 BR), $1,300 (2 BR), $1,630 (3 BR) and $1,760 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 35111?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 35111 that range is $1,170 to $1,430 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 35111?
The FY2026 income limits of the Birmingham-Hoover, AL area apply: median family income $104,100, low-income (80%) limit $83,300 for a family of four.