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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mowrystown, OH

ZIP 45155 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 45155 (Mowrystown, OH) is $1,020 a month, up 5.2% from FY2026. That is 2% above the Highland County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,003.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,020per month ▲ 5.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,003Highland County, OH
Rank in the area10thof 15 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 45155 sits in the Highland County, OH area

$1,000$1,370median $1,050

Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 45155 has the 10th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Highland 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.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$710$639 – $781$698$740
1 bedroom$920$828 – $1,012$902$850
2 bedrooms$1,020$918 – $1,122$1,003$970
3 bedrooms$1,220$1,098 – $1,342$1,195$1,170
4 bedrooms$1,550$1,395 – $1,705$1,525$1,490

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 $81,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,150. ZIP code 45155 lies mainly in Highland County. See the Highland County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
45171Sardinia3.2 mi$1,190
45697Winchester8.7 mi$1,000
45154Mount Orab8.9 mi$1,050
45142Lynchburg11.6 mi$1,000
45679Seaman11.8 mi$1,240
45133Hillsboro12.5 mi$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 45155?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 45155 are $710 (studio), $920 (1 BR), $1,020 (2 BR), $1,220 (3 BR) and $1,550 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 45155?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 45155 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 45155?

The FY2026 income limits of the Highland County, OH area apply: median family income $81,200, low-income (80%) limit $70,150 for a family of four.