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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Demotte, IN

ZIP 46310 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 46310 (Demotte, IN) is $1,320 a month, up 13.8% from FY2026. That is 8% below the Gary, IN area-wide FMR of $1,429.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,320per month ▲ 13.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,429Gary, IN
Rank in the area37thof 59 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,188
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,320
110% of SAFMR$1,452

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 46310 sits in the Gary, IN area

$1,010$2,020median $1,420

Of the 59 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 46310 has the 37th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Gary, IN is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,188 and $1,452 for two bedrooms.

ZIP code 46310 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Jasper County, IN (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,010$909 – $1,111$1,117$870
1 bedroom$1,020$918 – $1,122$1,176$900
2 bedrooms$1,320$1,188 – $1,452$1,429$1,160
3 bedrooms$1,690$1,521 – $1,859$1,739$1,500
4 bedrooms$1,740$1,566 – $1,914$1,898$1,540

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,320 needs about $52,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $100,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $80,700. ZIP code 46310 lies mainly in Jasper County and Newton County. See the Gary, IN metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
46381Thayer4.9 mi$1,380
46377Shelby5.7 mi$1,540
47943Fair Oaks8.3 mi$1,240
46341Hebron9.0 mi$1,180
46392Wheatfield9.5 mi$1,360
46379Sumava Resorts10.9 mi$1,270

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 46310?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 46310 are $1,010 (studio), $1,020 (1 BR), $1,320 (2 BR), $1,690 (3 BR) and $1,740 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 46310?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 46310 that range is $1,188 to $1,452 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 46310?

The FY2026 income limits of the Gary, IN area apply: median family income $100,900, low-income (80%) limit $80,700 for a family of four.