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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Rome, IN

ZIP 47574 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 47574 (Rome, IN) is $1,050 a month, up 1.9% from FY2026. That is 4% above the Perry County, IN area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,050per month ▲ 1.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Perry County, IN
Rank in the area6thof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$945
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,050
110% of SAFMR$1,155

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 47574 sits in the Perry County, IN area

$1,010$1,240median $1,040

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 47574 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Perry County, IN 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 $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,050 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$790$711 – $869$759$740
1 bedroom$800$720 – $880$775$780
2 bedrooms$1,050$945 – $1,155$1,014$1,030
3 bedrooms$1,300$1,170 – $1,430$1,259$1,290
4 bedrooms$1,760$1,584 – $1,936$1,695$1,730

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,050 needs about $42,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $82,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,800. ZIP code 47574 lies mainly in Perry County. See the Perry County, IN county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
40170Stephensport3.0 mi$910
47525Derby5.7 mi$1,030
40171Union Star5.8 mi$970
47520Cannelton5.8 mi$1,050
40157Payneville9.7 mi$1,040
47586Tell City9.8 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 47574?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 47574 are $790 (studio), $800 (1 BR), $1,050 (2 BR), $1,300 (3 BR) and $1,760 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 47574?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 47574 that range is $945 to $1,155 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 47574?

The FY2026 income limits of the Perry County, IN area apply: median family income $82,800, low-income (80%) limit $68,800 for a family of four.