FY2027 Small Area FMR · Patterson, IL

ZIP 62078 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62078 (Patterson, IL) is $930 a month, down 1.1% from FY2026. That is 4% below the Greene County, IL area-wide FMR of $965.

2-bedroom SAFMR$930per month ▼ 1.1%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$965Greene County, IL

Rank in the area11thof 15 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$837

2 BR Small Area FMR$930

110% of SAFMR$1,023

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

Studio$650■ 0.0%

1 BR$710▼ 1.4%

2 BR$930▼ 1.1%

3 BR$1,150▲ 1.8%

4 BR$1,420▲ 7.6%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 62078 sits in the Greene County, IL area

Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62078 has the 11th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Greene 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 $965 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $930 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	$650	$585 – $715	$672	$650
1 bedroom	$710	$639 – $781	$738	$720
2 bedrooms	$930	$837 – $1,023	$965	$940
3 bedrooms	$1,150	$1,035 – $1,265	$1,196	$1,130
4 bedrooms	$1,420	$1,278 – $1,562	$1,489	$1,320

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $930 needs about $37,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $85,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $71,750. ZIP code 62078 lies mainly in Greene County. See the Greene County, IL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
62050	Hillview	4.1 mi	$940
62092	White Hall	5.1 mi	$930
62610	Alsey	6.2 mi	$1,060
62361	Pearl	8.5 mi	$1,080
62082	Roodhouse	9.0 mi	$930
62663	Manchester	9.4 mi	$930

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62078?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62078 are $650 (studio), $710 (1 BR), $930 (2 BR), $1,150 (3 BR) and $1,420 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62078?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62078 that range is $837 to $1,023 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 62078?

The FY2026 income limits of the Greene County, IL area apply: median family income $85,700, low-income (80%) limit $71,750 for a family of four.