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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Parrottsville, TN

ZIP 37843 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 37843 (Parrottsville, TN) is $1,000 a month, up 6.4% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Cocke County, TN area-wide FMR of $995.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,000per month ▲ 6.4%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$995Cocke County, TN
Rank in the area7thof 7 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$900
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,000
110% of SAFMR$1,100

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 37843 sits in the Cocke County, TN area

$1,000$1,090median $1,030

Of the 7 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 37843 has the 7th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Cocke County, 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 $995 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,000 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$760$684 – $836$761$680
1 bedroom$910$819 – $1,001$914$750
2 bedrooms$1,000$900 – $1,100$995$940
3 bedrooms$1,320$1,188 – $1,452$1,322$1,230
4 bedrooms$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,406$1,240

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,000 needs about $40,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $61,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $62,400. ZIP code 37843 lies mainly in Cocke County. See the Cocke County, TN county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
37713Bybee6.8 mi$1,050
37821Newport8.6 mi$1,030
37727Del Rio8.8 mi$1,010
37809Midway10.1 mi$1,090
37743Greeneville11.5 mi$1,010
37810Mohawk12.6 mi$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 37843?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 37843 are $760 (studio), $910 (1 BR), $1,000 (2 BR), $1,320 (3 BR) and $1,410 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 37843?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 37843 that range is $900 to $1,100 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 37843?

The FY2026 income limits of the Cocke County, TN area apply: median family income $61,300, low-income (80%) limit $62,400 for a family of four.