FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hobson, MT

ZIP 59452 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 59452 (Hobson, MT) is $1,150 a month, down 0.9% from FY2026. That is 1% below the Judith Basin County, MT area-wide FMR of $1,162.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,150per month ▼ 0.9%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,162Judith Basin County, MT

Rank in the area12thof 12 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,035

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,150

110% of SAFMR$1,265

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

Studio$880▲ 1.1%

1 BR$900▼ 1.1%

2 BR$1,150▼ 0.9%

3 BR$1,590▲ 0.6%

4 BR$1,890▲ 0.5%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 59452 sits in the Judith Basin County, MT area

Of the 12 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 59452 has the 12th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Judith Basin 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 $1,162 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,150 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	$880	$792 – $968	$888	$870
1 bedroom	$900	$810 – $990	$912	$910
2 bedrooms	$1,150	$1,035 – $1,265	$1,162	$1,160
3 bedrooms	$1,590	$1,431 – $1,749	$1,609	$1,580
4 bedrooms	$1,890	$1,701 – $2,079	$1,909	$1,880

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,150 needs about $46,000 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 $72,800. ZIP code 59452 lies mainly in Judith Basin County. See the Judith Basin County, MT county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
59418	Buffalo	9.8 mi	$1,610
59479	Stanford	15.1 mi	$1,160
59462	Moccasin	20.6 mi	$1,380
59464	Moore	21.5 mi	$1,410
59453	Judith Gap	26.4 mi	$1,310
59036	Harlowton	27.6 mi	$1,210

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 59452?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 59452 are $880 (studio), $900 (1 BR), $1,150 (2 BR), $1,590 (3 BR) and $1,890 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 59452?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 59452 that range is $1,035 to $1,265 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 59452?

The FY2026 income limits of the Judith Basin County, MT area apply: median family income $87,000, low-income (80%) limit $72,800 for a family of four.