FY2027 Small Area FMR · Wellington, IL
ZIP 60973 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 60973 (Wellington, IL) is $1,110 a month, up 8.8% from FY2026. That is 19% above the Iroquois 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 60973 sits in the Iroquois County, IL area
Of the 29 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 60973 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Iroquois 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 $1,110 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $840 | $756 – $924 | $706 | $770 |
| 1 bedroom | $850 | $765 – $935 | $711 | $780 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,110 | $999 – $1,221 | $930 | $1,020 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,380 | $1,242 – $1,518 | $1,154 | $1,260 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,860 | $1,674 – $2,046 | $1,554 | $1,660 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,110 needs about $44,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $91,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,900. ZIP code 60973 lies mainly in Iroquois County. See the Iroquois 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 60973?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 60973 are $840 (studio), $850 (1 BR), $1,110 (2 BR), $1,380 (3 BR) and $1,860 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 60973?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 60973 that range is $999 to $1,221 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 60973?
The FY2026 income limits of the Iroquois County, IL area apply: median family income $91,100, low-income (80%) limit $72,900 for a family of four.