FY2027 Small Area FMR · Bridgeton, IN

ZIP 47836 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 47836 (Bridgeton, IN) is $1,010 a month, up 3.1% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Parke County, IN area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,010per month ▲ 3.1%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Parke County, IN

Rank in the area9thof 14 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$760▲ 5.6%

1 BR$780▲ 4.0%

2 BR$1,010▲ 3.1%

3 BR$1,320▲ 4.8%

4 BR$1,360▲ 3.0%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 47836 sits in the Parke County, IN area

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 47836 has the 9th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Parke 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 $1,010 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	$760	$684 – $836	$759	$720
1 bedroom	$780	$702 – $858	$775	$750
2 bedrooms	$1,010	$909 – $1,111	$1,014	$980
3 bedrooms	$1,320	$1,188 – $1,452	$1,328	$1,260
4 bedrooms	$1,360	$1,224 – $1,496	$1,333	$1,320

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 $78,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $67,850. ZIP code 47836 lies mainly in Parke County. See the Parke County, IN county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
47837	Carbon	3.7 mi	$1,070
47874	Rosedale	5.0 mi	$1,010
47851	Fontanet	6.1 mi	$1,190
47872	Rockville	7.5 mi	$1,010
47834	Brazil	8.9 mi	$1,130
47853	Harmony	9.4 mi	$1,300

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 47836?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 47836 are $760 (studio), $780 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,320 (3 BR) and $1,360 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 47836?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 47836 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 47836?

The FY2026 income limits of the Parke County, IN area apply: median family income $78,000, low-income (80%) limit $67,850 for a family of four.