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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Caldwell, OH

ZIP 43724 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 43724 (Caldwell, OH) is $1,040 a month, up 5.1% from FY2026. That is 4% above the Morgan County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,003.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,040per month ▲ 5.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,003Morgan County, OH
Rank in the area3rdof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$936
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,040
110% of SAFMR$1,144

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 43724 sits in the Morgan County, OH area

$1,000$1,240median $1,010

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 43724 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Morgan County, OH 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 $1,003 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,040 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 43724 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Noble County, OH (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$790$711 – $869$758$750
1 bedroom$800$720 – $880$888$760
2 bedrooms$1,040$936 – $1,144$1,003$990
3 bedrooms$1,360$1,224 – $1,496$1,195$1,220
4 bedrooms$1,450$1,305 – $1,595$1,396$1,400

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,040 needs about $41,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $73,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,150. ZIP code 43724 lies mainly in Noble County, Morgan County and Guernsey County. See the Morgan County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
45727Dexter City4.9 mi$1,000
43717Belle Valley5.6 mi$1,000
43779Sarahsville7.8 mi$1,030
45746Macksburg8.1 mi$1,270
43711Ava9.4 mi$1,010
43788Summerfield10.5 mi$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 43724?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 43724 are $790 (studio), $800 (1 BR), $1,040 (2 BR), $1,360 (3 BR) and $1,450 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 43724?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 43724 that range is $936 to $1,144 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 43724?

The FY2026 income limits of the Morgan County, OH area apply: median family income $73,200, low-income (80%) limit $70,150 for a family of four.