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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Dayton, OH

ZIP 45426 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 45426 (Dayton, OH) is $1,170 a month, down 0.8% from FY2026. That is 6% below the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH area-wide FMR of $1,248.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,170per month ▼ 0.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,248Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek
Rank in the area51stof 88 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,053
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,170
110% of SAFMR$1,287

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 45426 sits in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH area

$1,000$2,000median $1,230

Of the 88 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 45426 has the 51st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,053 and $1,287 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$850$765 – $935$909$860
1 bedroom$940$846 – $1,034$1,008$940
2 bedrooms$1,170$1,053 – $1,287$1,248$1,180
3 bedrooms$1,520$1,368 – $1,672$1,623$1,530
4 bedrooms$1,660$1,494 – $1,826$1,774$1,680

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,170 needs about $46,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $103,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $82,400. ZIP code 45426 lies mainly in Montgomery County. See the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
45416Dayton3.3 mi$1,420
45315Clayton3.8 mi$1,120
45415Dayton3.9 mi$1,150
45406Dayton4.3 mi$1,130
45435Dayton4.6 mi$1,320
45417Dayton5.1 mi$1,150

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 45426?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 45426 are $850 (studio), $940 (1 BR), $1,170 (2 BR), $1,520 (3 BR) and $1,660 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 45426?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 45426 that range is $1,053 to $1,287 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 45426?

The FY2026 income limits of the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH area apply: median family income $103,000, low-income (80%) limit $82,400 for a family of four.