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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Sugarcreek, OH

ZIP 44681 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 44681 (Sugarcreek, OH) is $1,070 a month, up 3.9% from FY2026. That is 7% above the Holmes County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,003.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,070per month ▲ 3.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,003Holmes County, OH
Rank in the area9thof 20 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$963
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,070
110% of SAFMR$1,177

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 44681 sits in the Holmes County, OH area

$1,000$1,320median $1,065

Of the 20 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 44681 has the 9th 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 $1,070 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 44681 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Tuscarawas 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$810$729 – $891$758$780
1 bedroom$820$738 – $902$767$790
2 bedrooms$1,070$963 – $1,177$1,003$1,030
3 bedrooms$1,330$1,197 – $1,463$1,250$1,300
4 bedrooms$1,500$1,350 – $1,650$1,318$1,440

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,070 needs about $42,800 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 44681 lies mainly in Tuscarawas County and Holmes County. See the Holmes County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
44687Walnut Creek3.7 mi$1,320
43804Baltic5.7 mi$1,190
44624Dundee6.9 mi$1,080
43840Stone Creek7.4 mi$1,000
44690Winesburg7.4 mi$1,000
44610Berlin8.1 mi$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 44681?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 44681 are $810 (studio), $820 (1 BR), $1,070 (2 BR), $1,330 (3 BR) and $1,500 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 44681?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 44681 that range is $963 to $1,177 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 44681?

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.