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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Greeley, IA

ZIP 52050 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 52050 (Greeley, IA) is $1,000 a month, up 4.2% from FY2026. That is 8% above the Clayton County, IA area-wide FMR of $927.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,000per month ▲ 4.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$927Clayton County, IA
Rank in the area8thof 24 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$900
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,000
110% of SAFMR$1,100

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 52050 sits in the Clayton County, IA area

$930$1,320median $970

Of the 24 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 52050 has the 8th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Clayton County, IA 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 $927 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,000 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 52050 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Delaware County, IA (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$740$666 – $814$688$710
1 bedroom$920$828 – $1,012$721$880
2 bedrooms$1,000$900 – $1,100$927$960
3 bedrooms$1,210$1,089 – $1,331$1,169$1,150
4 bedrooms$1,670$1,503 – $1,837$1,383$1,280

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,000 needs about $40,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $87,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $75,300. ZIP code 52050 lies mainly in Delaware County and Clayton County. See the Clayton County, IA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
52042Edgewood6.6 mi$1,050
52041Earlville7.7 mi$970
52035Colesburg8.8 mi$930
52036Delaware8.9 mi$930
52057Manchester10.2 mi$930
52048Garber10.2 mi$980

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 52050?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 52050 are $740 (studio), $920 (1 BR), $1,000 (2 BR), $1,210 (3 BR) and $1,670 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 52050?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 52050 that range is $900 to $1,100 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 52050?

The FY2026 income limits of the Clayton County, IA area apply: median family income $87,000, low-income (80%) limit $75,300 for a family of four.