FY2027 Small Area FMR · Old Washington, OH

ZIP 43768 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 43768 (Old Washington, OH) is $1,500 a month, up 3.4% from FY2026. That is 50% above the Guernsey County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,003.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,500per month ▲ 3.4%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,003Guernsey County, OH

Rank in the area1stof 20 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,350

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,500

110% of SAFMR$1,650

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

Studio$1,140▲ 3.6%

1 BR$1,150▲ 3.6%

2 BR$1,500▲ 3.4%

3 BR$2,000▲ 4.7%

4 BR$2,420▲ 3.0%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 43768 sits in the Guernsey County, OH area

Of the 20 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 43768 has the 1st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Guernsey 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 $1,500 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,140	$1,026 – $1,254	$762	$1,100
1 bedroom	$1,150	$1,035 – $1,265	$767	$1,110
2 bedrooms	$1,500	$1,350 – $1,650	$1,003	$1,450
3 bedrooms	$2,000	$1,800 – $2,200	$1,339	$1,910
4 bedrooms	$2,420	$2,178 – $2,662	$1,621	$2,350

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,500 needs about $60,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $77,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,150. ZIP code 43768 lies mainly in Guernsey County. See the Guernsey County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
43755	Lore City	1.3 mi	$1,230
43778	Salesville	4.4 mi	$1,150
43750	Kipling	4.6 mi	$1,010
43723	Byesville	7.3 mi	$1,000
43725	Cambridge	7.7 mi	$1,000
43773	Quaker City	8.6 mi	$1,090

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 43768?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 43768 are $1,140 (studio), $1,150 (1 BR), $1,500 (2 BR), $2,000 (3 BR) and $2,420 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 43768?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 43768 that range is $1,350 to $1,650 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 43768?

The FY2026 income limits of the Guernsey County, OH area apply: median family income $77,100, low-income (80%) limit $70,150 for a family of four.