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.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
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
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
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 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.
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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.