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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mascoutah, IL

ZIP 62258 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62258 (Mascoutah, IL) is $1,550 a month, up 18.3% from FY2026. That is 15% above the St. Louis, MO-IL area-wide FMR of $1,349.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,550per month ▲ 18.3%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,349St. Louis, MO-IL
Rank in the area36thof 268 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,395
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,550
110% of SAFMR$1,705

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 62258 sits in the St. Louis, MO-IL area

$960$2,020median $1,230

Of the 268 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62258 has the 36th 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 $1,395 and $1,705 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,220$1,098 – $1,342$1,064$1,030
1 bedroom$1,270$1,143 – $1,397$1,104$1,070
2 bedrooms$1,550$1,395 – $1,705$1,349$1,310
3 bedrooms$1,990$1,791 – $2,189$1,731$1,690
4 bedrooms$2,300$2,070 – $2,530$1,997$1,950

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,550 needs about $62,000 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 62258 lies mainly in St. Clair 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
62266New Memphis5.9 mi$1,290
62265New Baden6.5 mi$1,430
62243Freeburg6.5 mi$1,360
62225Scott Air Force Base6.8 mi$2,020
62221Belleville7.4 mi$1,370
62282Saint Libory7.6 mi$990

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62258?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62258 are $1,220 (studio), $1,270 (1 BR), $1,550 (2 BR), $1,990 (3 BR) and $2,300 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62258?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62258 that range is $1,395 to $1,705 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 62258?

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.