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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Doyle, TN

ZIP 38559 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 38559 (Doyle, TN) is $1,110 a month, up 4.7% from FY2026. That is 12% above the Van Buren County, TN area-wide FMR of $995.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,110per month ▲ 4.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$995Van Buren County, TN
Rank in the area2ndof 6 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$999
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,110
110% of SAFMR$1,221

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 38559 sits in the Van Buren County, TN area

$1,000$1,140median $1,070

Of the 6 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 38559 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Van Buren 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 $1,110 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 38559 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under White County, TN (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$840$756 – $924$756$810
1 bedroom$850$765 – $935$761$810
2 bedrooms$1,110$999 – $1,221$995$1,060
3 bedrooms$1,430$1,287 – $1,573$1,195$1,340
4 bedrooms$1,830$1,647 – $2,013$1,365$1,670

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,110 needs about $44,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $71,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $62,400. ZIP code 38559 lies mainly in Van Buren County and White County. See the Van Buren County, TN county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
38579Quebeck2.9 mi$1,090
38550Campaign6.7 mi$1,050
38587Walling7.1 mi$1,000
38581Rock Island7.8 mi$1,140
38583Sparta10.1 mi$1,040
38585Spencer13.2 mi$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 38559?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 38559 are $840 (studio), $850 (1 BR), $1,110 (2 BR), $1,430 (3 BR) and $1,830 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 38559?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 38559 that range is $999 to $1,221 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 38559?

The FY2026 income limits of the Van Buren County, TN area apply: median family income $71,500, low-income (80%) limit $62,400 for a family of four.