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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Decker, MT

ZIP 59025 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 59025 (Decker, MT) is $1,210 a month, up 4.3% from FY2026. That is 7% below the Big Horn County, MT area-wide FMR of $1,306.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,210per month ▲ 4.3%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,306Big Horn County, MT
Rank in the area15thof 17 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,089
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,210
110% of SAFMR$1,331

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 59025 sits in the Big Horn County, MT area

$1,180$1,590median $1,370

Of the 17 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 59025 has the 15th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Big Horn County, MT 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 $1,306 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,210 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$920$828 – $1,012$998$880
1 bedroom$930$837 – $1,023$1,007$880
2 bedrooms$1,210$1,089 – $1,331$1,306$1,160
3 bedrooms$1,510$1,359 – $1,661$1,795$1,450
4 bedrooms$2,030$1,827 – $2,233$2,183$1,920

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,210 needs about $48,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $67,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,800. ZIP code 59025 lies mainly in Big Horn County. See the Big Horn County, MT county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
59012Birney15.3 mi$1,190
82801Sheridan20.6 mi$1,160
59016Busby23.8 mi$1,550
59062Otter24.8 mi$1,100
82845Wyarno24.9 mi$1,230
82839Ranchester27.8 mi$1,110

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 59025?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 59025 are $920 (studio), $930 (1 BR), $1,210 (2 BR), $1,510 (3 BR) and $2,030 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 59025?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 59025 that range is $1,089 to $1,331 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 59025?

The FY2026 income limits of the Big Horn County, MT area apply: median family income $67,800, low-income (80%) limit $72,800 for a family of four.