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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hingham, MT

ZIP 59528 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 59528 (Hingham, MT) is $1,180 a month, up 3.5% from FY2026. That is 10% below the Hill County, MT area-wide FMR of $1,310.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,180per month ▲ 3.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,310Hill County, MT
Rank in the area6thof 10 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,062
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,180
110% of SAFMR$1,298

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 59528 sits in the Hill County, MT area

$1,180$1,500median $1,250

Of the 10 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 59528 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Hill 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 $1,310 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,180 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$900$810 – $990$1,001$860
1 bedroom$970$873 – $1,067$1,077$930
2 bedrooms$1,180$1,062 – $1,298$1,310$1,140
3 bedrooms$1,630$1,467 – $1,793$1,814$1,510
4 bedrooms$1,740$1,566 – $1,914$1,925$1,540

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,180 needs about $47,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $81,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,800. ZIP code 59528 lies mainly in Hill County. See the Hill County, MT county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
59540Rudyard7.2 mi$1,180
59525Gildford9.2 mi$1,360
59532Kremlin13.8 mi$1,360
59530Inverness14.6 mi$1,180
59531Joplin23.1 mi$1,180
59522Chester27.3 mi$1,040

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 59528?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 59528 are $900 (studio), $970 (1 BR), $1,180 (2 BR), $1,630 (3 BR) and $1,740 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 59528?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 59528 that range is $1,062 to $1,298 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 59528?

The FY2026 income limits of the Hill County, MT area apply: median family income $81,800, low-income (80%) limit $72,800 for a family of four.