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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Frankfort, OH

ZIP 45628 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 45628 (Frankfort, OH) is $1,240 a month, up 4.2% from FY2026. That is 13% above the Ross County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,093.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,240per month ▲ 4.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,093Ross County, OH
Rank in the area3rdof 16 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,116
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,240
110% of SAFMR$1,364

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 45628 sits in the Ross County, OH area

$1,000$1,370median $1,080

Of the 16 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 45628 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Ross 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 $1,093 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,240 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$980$882 – $1,078$868$880
1 bedroom$1,040$936 – $1,144$920$990
2 bedrooms$1,240$1,116 – $1,364$1,093$1,190
3 bedrooms$1,590$1,431 – $1,749$1,399$1,500
4 bedrooms$1,630$1,467 – $1,793$1,436$1,580

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,240 needs about $49,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $88,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,900. ZIP code 45628 lies mainly in Ross County. See the Ross County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
45681South Salem6.5 mi$1,070
43115Clarksburg7.4 mi$1,360
45617Bourneville7.8 mi$1,090
45123Greenfield10.6 mi$1,000
43145New Holland12.6 mi$1,210
45612Bainbridge13.4 mi$1,030

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 45628?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 45628 are $980 (studio), $1,040 (1 BR), $1,240 (2 BR), $1,590 (3 BR) and $1,630 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 45628?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 45628 that range is $1,116 to $1,364 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 45628?

The FY2026 income limits of the Ross County, OH area apply: median family income $88,600, low-income (80%) limit $70,900 for a family of four.