FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mansfield, OH

ZIP 44901 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 44901 (Mansfield, OH) is $1,040 a month, up 7.2% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Mansfield, OH area-wide FMR of $1,035.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,040per month ▲ 7.2%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,035Mansfield, OH

Rank in the area9thof 20 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$936

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,040

110% of SAFMR$1,144

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

Studio$720▲ 7.5%

1 BR$830▲ 7.8%

2 BR$1,040▲ 7.2%

3 BR$1,380▲ 5.3%

4 BR$1,600▲ 4.6%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 44901 sits in the Mansfield, OH area

Of the 20 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 44901 has the 9th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Mansfield, 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 $1,035 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,040 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	$720	$648 – $792	$721	$670
1 bedroom	$830	$747 – $913	$822	$770
2 bedrooms	$1,040	$936 – $1,144	$1,035	$970
3 bedrooms	$1,380	$1,242 – $1,518	$1,370	$1,310
4 bedrooms	$1,600	$1,440 – $1,760	$1,595	$1,530

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,040 needs about $41,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $92,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $74,000. ZIP code 44901 lies mainly in Richland County. See the Mansfield, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
44903	Mansfield	1.4 mi	$1,040
44902	Mansfield	2.3 mi	$1,070
44905	Mansfield	2.4 mi	$1,130
44906	Mansfield	3.7 mi	$1,040
44907	Mansfield	4.5 mi	$1,010
44843	Lucas	8.8 mi	$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 44901?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 44901 are $720 (studio), $830 (1 BR), $1,040 (2 BR), $1,380 (3 BR) and $1,600 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 44901?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 44901 that range is $936 to $1,144 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 44901?

The FY2026 income limits of the Mansfield, OH area apply: median family income $92,500, low-income (80%) limit $74,000 for a family of four.