FY2027 Small Area FMR · Larslan, MT

ZIP 59244 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 59244 (Larslan, MT) is $1,200 a month, unchanged from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Valley County, MT area-wide FMR of $1,202.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,200per month ■ 0.0%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,202Valley County, MT

Rank in the area8thof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,080

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,200

110% of SAFMR$1,320

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

Studio$920▲ 2.2%

1 BR$1,020▲ 12.1%

2 BR$1,200■ 0.0%

3 BR$1,660▲ 5.7%

4 BR$1,840▲ 5.1%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 59244 sits in the Valley County, MT area

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 59244 has the 8th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Valley 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 $1,202 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,200 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$920	$828 – $1,012	$919	$900
1 bedroom	$1,020	$918 – $1,122	$1,023	$910
2 bedrooms	$1,200	$1,080 – $1,320	$1,202	$1,200
3 bedrooms	$1,660	$1,494 – $1,826	$1,664	$1,570
4 bedrooms	$1,840	$1,656 – $2,024	$1,844	$1,750

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,200 needs about $48,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $96,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,500. ZIP code 59244 lies mainly in Valley County. See the Valley County, MT county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
59231	Saint Marie	17.3 mi	$1,210
59240	Glentana	17.7 mi	$1,200
59260	Richland	19.0 mi	$1,170
59253	Peerless	20.1 mi	$1,080
59248	Nashua	20.6 mi	$1,360
59250	Opheim	23.2 mi	$1,080

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 59244?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 59244 are $920 (studio), $1,020 (1 BR), $1,200 (2 BR), $1,660 (3 BR) and $1,840 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 59244?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 59244 that range is $1,080 to $1,320 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 59244?

The FY2026 income limits of the Valley County, MT area apply: median family income $96,900, low-income (80%) limit $77,500 for a family of four.