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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Baldwin, IA

ZIP 52207 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 52207 (Baldwin, IA) is $990 a month, up 2.1% from FY2026. That is 7% above the Clinton County, IA area-wide FMR of $927.

2-bedroom SAFMR$990per month ▲ 2.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$927Clinton County, IA
Rank in the area10thof 26 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$891
2 BR Small Area FMR$990
110% of SAFMR$1,089

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 52207 sits in the Clinton County, IA area

$930$1,540median $940

Of the 26 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 52207 has the 10th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Clinton 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 $990 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 52207 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Jackson 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$720$648 – $792$646$700
1 bedroom$760$684 – $836$709$740
2 bedrooms$990$891 – $1,089$927$970
3 bedrooms$1,280$1,152 – $1,408$1,190$1,240
4 bedrooms$1,390$1,251 – $1,529$1,549$1,330

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $990 needs about $39,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $95,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,700. ZIP code 52207 lies mainly in Jackson County and Clinton County. See the Clinton County, IA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
52309Monmouth3.9 mi$990
52060Maquoketa7.7 mi$930
52362Wyoming7.9 mi$960
52321Onslow8.6 mi$970
52254Lost Nation10.0 mi$1,210
52323Oxford Junction10.1 mi$930

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 52207?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 52207 are $720 (studio), $760 (1 BR), $990 (2 BR), $1,280 (3 BR) and $1,390 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 52207?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 52207 that range is $891 to $1,089 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 52207?

The FY2026 income limits of the Clinton County, IA area apply: median family income $95,900, low-income (80%) limit $76,700 for a family of four.