FY2027 Small Area FMR · Newport, OH

ZIP 45768 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 45768 (Newport, OH) is $1,010 a month, up 4.1% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Washington County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,003.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,010per month ▲ 4.1%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,003Washington County, OH

Rank in the area13thof 22 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$909

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,010

110% of SAFMR$1,111

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

Studio$790▲ 5.3%

1 BR$800▲ 5.3%

2 BR$1,010▲ 4.1%

3 BR$1,360▲ 4.6%

4 BR$1,460▲ 5.0%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 45768 sits in the Washington County, OH area

Of the 22 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 45768 has the 13th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Washington 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 $1,010 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	$790	$711 – $869	$809	$750
1 bedroom	$800	$720 – $880	$814	$760
2 bedrooms	$1,010	$909 – $1,111	$1,003	$970
3 bedrooms	$1,360	$1,224 – $1,496	$1,359	$1,300
4 bedrooms	$1,460	$1,314 – $1,606	$1,521	$1,390

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,010 needs about $40,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $85,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,150. ZIP code 45768 lies mainly in Washington County. See the Washington County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
45773	Reno	2.9 mi	$1,020
26134	Belmont	3.7 mi	$940
45750	Marietta	6.8 mi	$1,020
45788	Whipple	7.5 mi	$1,120
26170	Saint Marys	8.1 mi	$1,010
26187	Williamstown	8.8 mi	$1,040

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 45768?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 45768 are $790 (studio), $800 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,360 (3 BR) and $1,460 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 45768?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 45768 that range is $909 to $1,111 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 45768?

The FY2026 income limits of the Washington County, OH area apply: median family income $85,000, low-income (80%) limit $70,150 for a family of four.