FY2027 Small Area FMR · Fowler, IL

ZIP 62338 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62338 (Fowler, IL) is $1,130 a month, down 2.6% from FY2026. That is 12% above the Adams County, IL area-wide FMR of $1,013.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,130per month ▼ 2.6%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,013Adams County, IL

Rank in the area3rdof 24 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,017

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,130

110% of SAFMR$1,243

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

Studio$790▼ 1.2%

1 BR$860▼ 2.3%

2 BR$1,130▼ 2.6%

3 BR$1,390▼ 3.5%

4 BR$1,640▲ 0.6%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 62338 sits in the Adams County, IL area

Of the 24 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62338 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Adams 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 $1,013 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,130 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	$790	$711 – $869	$705	$800
1 bedroom	$860	$774 – $946	$774	$880
2 bedrooms	$1,130	$1,017 – $1,243	$1,013	$1,160
3 bedrooms	$1,390	$1,251 – $1,529	$1,246	$1,440
4 bedrooms	$1,640	$1,476 – $1,804	$1,476	$1,630

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,130 needs about $45,200 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 62338 lies mainly in Adams County. See the Adams County, IL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
62359	Paloma	3.8 mi	$1,380
62325	Coatsburg	5.7 mi	$1,380
62305	Quincy	7.0 mi	$1,100
62320	Camp Point	8.7 mi	$960
62301	Quincy	8.7 mi	$1,060
62351	Mendon	8.8 mi	$1,060

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62338?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62338 are $790 (studio), $860 (1 BR), $1,130 (2 BR), $1,390 (3 BR) and $1,640 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62338?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62338 that range is $1,017 to $1,243 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 62338?

The FY2026 income limits of the Adams County, IL area apply: median family income $91,100, low-income (80%) limit $72,900 for a family of four.