FY2027 Small Area FMR · Huntertown, IN
ZIP 46748 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 46748 (Huntertown, IN) is $1,510 a month, down 9.6% from FY2026. That is 21% above the Fort Wayne, IN area-wide FMR of $1,248.
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 46748 sits in the Fort Wayne, IN area
Of the 63 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 46748 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Fort Wayne, IN is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,359 and $1,661 for two bedrooms.
ZIP code 46748 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under DeKalb County, IN (same figures) and Noble County, IN (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,200 | $1,080 – $1,320 | $1,025 | $1,330 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,240 | $1,116 – $1,364 | $1,026 | $1,370 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,510 | $1,359 – $1,661 | $1,248 | $1,670 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,870 | $1,683 – $2,057 | $1,534 | $2,070 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,050 | $1,845 – $2,255 | $1,679 | $2,270 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,510 needs about $60,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $95,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,100. ZIP code 46748 lies mainly in Allen County, Noble County and DeKalb County. See the Fort Wayne, IN metro 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 46748?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 46748 are $1,200 (studio), $1,240 (1 BR), $1,510 (2 BR), $1,870 (3 BR) and $2,050 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 46748?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 46748 that range is $1,359 to $1,661 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 46748?
The FY2026 income limits of the Fort Wayne, IN area apply: median family income $95,100, low-income (80%) limit $76,100 for a family of four.