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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Godfrey, IL

ZIP 62035 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62035 (Godfrey, IL) is $1,440 a month, up 12.5% from FY2026. That is 7% above the St. Louis, MO-IL area-wide FMR of $1,349.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,440per month ▲ 12.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,349St. Louis, MO-IL
Rank in the area54thof 268 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,296
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,440
110% of SAFMR$1,584

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 62035 sits in the St. Louis, MO-IL area

$960$2,020median $1,230

Of the 268 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62035 has the 54th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. St. Louis, MO-IL is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,296 and $1,584 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,140$1,026 – $1,254$1,064$1,000
1 bedroom$1,180$1,062 – $1,298$1,104$1,050
2 bedrooms$1,440$1,296 – $1,584$1,349$1,280
3 bedrooms$1,850$1,665 – $2,035$1,731$1,650
4 bedrooms$2,130$1,917 – $2,343$1,997$1,900

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,440 needs about $57,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $113,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $90,800. ZIP code 62035 lies mainly in Madison County and Jersey County. See the St. Louis, MO-IL metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
62022Dow5.4 mi$1,200
62028Elsah6.0 mi$1,230
63386West Alton6.2 mi$1,410
62002Alton6.5 mi$1,300
62012Brighton7.8 mi$1,180
63373Portage Des Sioux7.9 mi$1,320

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62035?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62035 are $1,140 (studio), $1,180 (1 BR), $1,440 (2 BR), $1,850 (3 BR) and $2,130 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62035?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62035 that range is $1,296 to $1,584 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 62035?

The FY2026 income limits of the St. Louis, MO-IL area apply: median family income $113,500, low-income (80%) limit $90,800 for a family of four.