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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Milligan College, TN

ZIP 37682 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 37682 (Milligan College, TN) is $1,220 a month, up 1.7% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Johnson City, TN area-wide FMR of $1,211.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,220per month ▲ 1.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,211Johnson City, TN
Rank in the area10thof 26 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,098
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,220
110% of SAFMR$1,342

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 37682 sits in the Johnson City, TN area

$1,020$1,390median $1,130

Of the 26 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 37682 has the 10th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Johnson City, TN 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 $1,211 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,220 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$950$855 – $1,045$942$940
1 bedroom$960$864 – $1,056$948$950
2 bedrooms$1,220$1,098 – $1,342$1,211$1,200
3 bedrooms$1,470$1,323 – $1,617$1,461$1,480
4 bedrooms$1,620$1,458 – $1,782$1,609$1,640

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,220 needs about $48,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $76,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $64,500. ZIP code 37682 lies mainly in Carter County. See the Johnson City, TN metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
37601Johnson City3.0 mi$1,220
37614Johnson City4.5 mi$1,370
37604Johnson City5.1 mi$1,370
37694Watauga5.8 mi$1,020
37692Unicoi7.7 mi$1,130
37643Elizabethton10.0 mi$1,030

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 37682?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 37682 are $950 (studio), $960 (1 BR), $1,220 (2 BR), $1,470 (3 BR) and $1,620 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 37682?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 37682 that range is $1,098 to $1,342 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 37682?

The FY2026 income limits of the Johnson City, TN area apply: median family income $76,800, low-income (80%) limit $64,500 for a family of four.