FY2027 Small Area FMR · Buckingham, IL
ZIP 60917 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 60917 (Buckingham, IL) is $1,320 a month, up 3.1% from FY2026. That is 42% above the Ford County, IL area-wide FMR of $930.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 60917 sits in the Ford County, IL area
Of the 26 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 60917 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Ford County, IL 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 $930 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,320 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 60917 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Kankakee, IL (same figures) and Livingston County, IL (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $930 | $837 – $1,023 | $706 | $900 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,000 | $900 – $1,100 | $711 | $980 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,320 | $1,188 – $1,452 | $930 | $1,280 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,720 | $1,548 – $1,892 | $1,288 | $1,690 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,840 | $1,656 – $2,024 | $1,399 | $1,730 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,320 needs about $52,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $92,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $74,000. ZIP code 60917 lies mainly in Kankakee County, Livingston County and Ford County. See the Ford County, IL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 60917?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 60917 are $930 (studio), $1,000 (1 BR), $1,320 (2 BR), $1,720 (3 BR) and $1,840 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 60917?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 60917 that range is $1,188 to $1,452 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 60917?
The FY2026 income limits of the Ford County, IL area apply: median family income $92,500, low-income (80%) limit $74,000 for a family of four.