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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Bartelso, IL

ZIP 62218 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62218 (Bartelso, IL) is $1,080 a month, up 5.9% from FY2026. That is 20% below the St. Louis, MO-IL area-wide FMR of $1,349.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,080per month ▲ 5.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,349St. Louis, MO-IL
Rank in the area199thof 268 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$972
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,080
110% of SAFMR$1,188

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 62218 sits in the St. Louis, MO-IL area

$960$2,020median $1,230

Of the 268 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62218 has the 199th 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 $972 and $1,188 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$820$738 – $902$1,064$770
1 bedroom$910$819 – $1,001$1,104$860
2 bedrooms$1,080$972 – $1,188$1,349$1,020
3 bedrooms$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,731$1,330
4 bedrooms$1,570$1,413 – $1,727$1,997$1,480

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,080 needs about $43,200 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 62218 lies mainly in Clinton 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
62245Germantown5.1 mi$990
62271Okawville5.5 mi$930
62219Beckemeyer6.2 mi$1,260
62215Albers7.4 mi$1,330
62230Breese8.4 mi$1,070
62216Aviston9.6 mi$1,250

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62218?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62218 are $820 (studio), $910 (1 BR), $1,080 (2 BR), $1,410 (3 BR) and $1,570 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62218?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62218 that range is $972 to $1,188 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 62218?

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.