FY2027 Small Area FMR · Berlin, OH

ZIP 44610 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 44610 (Berlin, OH) is $1,000 a month, up 3.1% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Holmes County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,003.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,000per month ▲ 3.1%

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

Rank in the area14thof 20 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.

Studio$760▲ 2.7%

1 BR$770▲ 4.1%

2 BR$1,000▲ 3.1%

3 BR$1,250▲ 4.2%

4 BR$1,330▲ 2.3%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 44610 sits in the Holmes County, OH area

Of the 20 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 44610 has the 14th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Holmes 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 $1,000 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	$760	$684 – $836	$758	$740
1 bedroom	$770	$693 – $847	$767	$740
2 bedrooms	$1,000	$900 – $1,100	$1,003	$970
3 bedrooms	$1,250	$1,125 – $1,375	$1,250	$1,200
4 bedrooms	$1,330	$1,197 – $1,463	$1,318	$1,300

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 $97,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,700. ZIP code 44610 lies mainly in Holmes County. See the Holmes County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
44654	Millersburg	4.0 mi	$1,000
44660	Mount Hope	4.4 mi	$1,000
44687	Walnut Creek	4.4 mi	$1,320
44690	Winesburg	6.7 mi	$1,000
44627	Fredericksburg	7.5 mi	$1,060
44624	Dundee	8.0 mi	$1,080

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 44610?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 44610 are $760 (studio), $770 (1 BR), $1,000 (2 BR), $1,250 (3 BR) and $1,330 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 44610?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 44610 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 44610?

The FY2026 income limits of the Holmes County, OH area apply: median family income $97,100, low-income (80%) limit $77,700 for a family of four.