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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Syracuse, OH

ZIP 45779 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 45779 (Syracuse, OH) is $1,090 a month, up 7.9% from FY2026. That is 9% above the Meigs County, OH area-wide FMR of $1,003.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,090per month ▲ 7.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,003Meigs County, OH
Rank in the area3rdof 18 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$981
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,090
110% of SAFMR$1,199

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 45779 sits in the Meigs County, OH area

$1,000$1,130median $1,005

Of the 18 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 45779 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Meigs 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 $1,090 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$820$738 – $902$758$750
1 bedroom$830$747 – $913$767$790
2 bedrooms$1,090$981 – $1,199$1,003$1,010
3 bedrooms$1,300$1,170 – $1,430$1,195$1,210
4 bedrooms$1,660$1,494 – $1,826$1,529$1,610

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,090 needs about $43,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $63,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,150. ZIP code 45779 lies mainly in Meigs County. See the Meigs County, OH county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
25265New Haven0.9 mi$1,020
25247Hartford2.2 mi$950
25260Mason3.7 mi$1,210
45771Racine4.0 mi$1,050
25253Letart5.3 mi$1,080
25287West Columbia5.5 mi$1,060

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 45779?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 45779 are $820 (studio), $830 (1 BR), $1,090 (2 BR), $1,300 (3 BR) and $1,660 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 45779?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 45779 that range is $981 to $1,199 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 45779?

The FY2026 income limits of the Meigs County, OH area apply: median family income $63,000, low-income (80%) limit $70,150 for a family of four.