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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Kansas, OH

ZIP 44841 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 44841 (Kansas, OH) is $1,020 a month, up 5.2% from FY2026. That is 2% above the Sandusky County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,003.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,020per month ▲ 5.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,003Sandusky County, OH
Rank in the area11thof 19 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$918
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,020
110% of SAFMR$1,122

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 44841 sits in the Sandusky County, OH area

$1,000$1,640median $1,030

Of the 19 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 44841 has the 11th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Sandusky 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 $1,020 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 44841 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Seneca 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$750$675 – $825$698$710
1 bedroom$810$729 – $891$838$760
2 bedrooms$1,020$918 – $1,122$1,003$970
3 bedrooms$1,260$1,134 – $1,386$1,233$1,190
4 bedrooms$1,370$1,233 – $1,507$1,324$1,300

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,020 needs about $40,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $85,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,150. ZIP code 44841 lies mainly in Seneca County and Sandusky County. See the Sandusky County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
43407Burgoon3.5 mi$1,050
44815Bettsville3.5 mi$1,000
43435Helena5.1 mi$1,020
43457Risingsun6.4 mi$1,050
44830Fostoria7.5 mi$1,020
44809Bascom8.2 mi$1,040

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 44841?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 44841 are $750 (studio), $810 (1 BR), $1,020 (2 BR), $1,260 (3 BR) and $1,370 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 44841?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 44841 that range is $918 to $1,122 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 44841?

The FY2026 income limits of the Sandusky County, OH area apply: median family income $85,300, low-income (80%) limit $70,150 for a family of four.