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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mc Leod, MT

ZIP 59052 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 59052 (Mc Leod, MT) is $1,510 a month, up 0.7% from FY2026. That is 6% below the Park County, MT area-wide FMR of $1,608.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,510per month ▲ 0.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,608Park County, MT
Rank in the area9thof 11 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,359
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,510
110% of SAFMR$1,661

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 59052 sits in the Park County, MT area

$1,450$1,970median $1,660

Of the 11 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 59052 has the 9th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Park 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 $1,608 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,510 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 59052 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Sweet Grass County, MT (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$1,080$972 – $1,188$1,120$1,060
1 bedroom$1,260$1,134 – $1,386$1,373$1,260
2 bedrooms$1,510$1,359 – $1,661$1,608$1,500
3 bedrooms$2,050$1,845 – $2,255$2,209$2,060
4 bedrooms$2,430$2,187 – $2,673$2,688$2,400

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,510 needs about $60,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $94,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,500. ZIP code 59052 lies mainly in Sweet Grass County and Park County. See the Park County, MT county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
59061Nye18.5 mi$1,550
59082Springdale19.5 mi$1,450
59047Livingston21.3 mi$1,660
59028Fishtail23.8 mi$1,480
59020Cooke City24.8 mi$1,970
59033Greycliff28.1 mi$1,470

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 59052?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 59052 are $1,080 (studio), $1,260 (1 BR), $1,510 (2 BR), $2,050 (3 BR) and $2,430 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 59052?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 59052 that range is $1,359 to $1,661 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 59052?

The FY2026 income limits of the Park County, MT area apply: median family income $94,600, low-income (80%) limit $76,500 for a family of four.