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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Lupton City, TN

ZIP 37351 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 37351 (Lupton City, TN) is $1,410 a month, down 4.7% from FY2026. That is 5% above the Chattanooga, TN-GA area-wide FMR of $1,340.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,410per month ▼ 4.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,340Chattanooga, TN-GA
Rank in the area22ndof 71 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,269
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,410
110% of SAFMR$1,551

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 37351 sits in the Chattanooga, TN-GA area

$1,000$1,820median $1,200

Of the 71 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 37351 has the 22nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Chattanooga, TN-GA 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 $1,269 and $1,551 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,240$1,116 – $1,364$1,181$1,290
1 bedroom$1,300$1,170 – $1,430$1,231$1,350
2 bedrooms$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,340$1,480
3 bedrooms$1,750$1,575 – $1,925$1,657$1,850
4 bedrooms$1,850$1,665 – $2,035$1,761$1,980

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,410 needs about $56,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $97,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,900. ZIP code 37351 lies mainly in Hamilton County. See the Chattanooga, TN-GA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
37406Chattanooga2.1 mi$1,160
37415Chattanooga2.1 mi$1,500
37403Chattanooga4.1 mi$1,620
37450Chattanooga4.7 mi$1,440
37416Chattanooga4.7 mi$1,290
37404Chattanooga5.1 mi$1,270

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 37351?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 37351 are $1,240 (studio), $1,300 (1 BR), $1,410 (2 BR), $1,750 (3 BR) and $1,850 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 37351?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 37351 that range is $1,269 to $1,551 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 37351?

The FY2026 income limits of the Chattanooga, TN-GA area apply: median family income $97,400, low-income (80%) limit $77,900 for a family of four.