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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Stafford, OH

ZIP 43786 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 43786 (Stafford, OH) is $1,360 a month, up 3.0% from FY2026. That is 36% above the Monroe County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,003.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,360per month ▲ 3.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,003Monroe County, OH
Rank in the area1stof 17 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,224
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,360
110% of SAFMR$1,496

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 43786 sits in the Monroe County, OH area

$1,000$1,360median $1,000

Of the 17 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 43786 has the 1st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Monroe 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 $1,360 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,070$963 – $1,177$758$1,010
1 bedroom$1,080$972 – $1,188$767$1,020
2 bedrooms$1,360$1,224 – $1,496$1,003$1,320
3 bedrooms$1,820$1,638 – $2,002$1,313$1,730
4 bedrooms$1,970$1,773 – $2,167$1,318$1,910

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,360 needs about $54,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $74,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,150. ZIP code 43786 lies mainly in Monroe County. See the Monroe County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
43754Lewisville4.2 mi$1,070
45734Graysville6.5 mi$1,060
43788Summerfield7.2 mi$1,000
45745Lower Salem7.7 mi$1,360
43793Woodsfield9.9 mi$1,000
43779Sarahsville11.0 mi$1,030

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 43786?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 43786 are $1,070 (studio), $1,080 (1 BR), $1,360 (2 BR), $1,820 (3 BR) and $1,970 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 43786?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 43786 that range is $1,224 to $1,496 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 43786?

The FY2026 income limits of the Monroe County, OH area apply: median family income $74,900, low-income (80%) limit $70,150 for a family of four.