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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Centerpoint, IN

ZIP 47840 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 47840 (Centerpoint, IN) is $1,150 a month, up 10.6% from FY2026. That is 1% below the Terre Haute, IN area-wide FMR of $1,164.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,150per month ▲ 10.6%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,164Terre Haute, IN
Rank in the area16thof 45 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,035
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,150
110% of SAFMR$1,265

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 47840 sits in the Terre Haute, IN area

$1,010$1,370median $1,070

Of the 45 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 47840 has the 16th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Terre Haute, 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 $1,164 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,150 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 47840 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Putnam 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$880$792 – $968$890$810
1 bedroom$890$801 – $979$896$820
2 bedrooms$1,150$1,035 – $1,265$1,164$1,040
3 bedrooms$1,370$1,233 – $1,507$1,387$1,260
4 bedrooms$1,590$1,431 – $1,749$1,610$1,480

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,150 needs about $46,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $71,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $67,850. ZIP code 47840 lies mainly in Clay County and Putnam County. See the Terre Haute, IN metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
47833Bowling Green5.5 mi$1,060
47846Cory7.6 mi$1,120
47868Poland8.2 mi$1,050
47857Knightsville8.2 mi$1,010
47455Patricksburg8.3 mi$1,010
47834Brazil8.8 mi$1,130

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 47840?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 47840 are $880 (studio), $890 (1 BR), $1,150 (2 BR), $1,370 (3 BR) and $1,590 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 47840?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 47840 that range is $1,035 to $1,265 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 47840?

The FY2026 income limits of the Terre Haute, IN area apply: median family income $71,400, low-income (80%) limit $67,850 for a family of four.