FY2027 Small Area FMR · Sulligent, AL
ZIP 35586 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 35586 (Sulligent, AL) is $970 a month, up 24.4% from FY2026. That is 5% above the Lamar County, AL area-wide FMR of $921.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
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Where 35586 sits in the Lamar County, AL area
Of the 9 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 35586 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Lamar County, AL 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 $921 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $970 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $740 | $666 – $814 | $706 | $620 |
| 1 bedroom | $780 | $702 – $858 | $741 | $640 |
| 2 bedrooms | $970 | $873 – $1,067 | $921 | $780 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,270 | $1,143 – $1,397 | $1,206 | $1,030 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,270 | $1,143 – $1,397 | $1,210 | $1,050 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $970 needs about $38,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $68,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $59,350. ZIP code 35586 lies mainly in Lamar County. See the Lamar County, AL county 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 35586?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 35586 are $740 (studio), $780 (1 BR), $970 (2 BR), $1,270 (3 BR) and $1,270 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 35586?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 35586 that range is $873 to $1,067 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 35586?
The FY2026 income limits of the Lamar County, AL area apply: median family income $68,700, low-income (80%) limit $59,350 for a family of four.