FY2027 Small Area FMR · Miller City, IL

ZIP 62962 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62962 (Miller City, IL) is $990 a month, up 7.6% from FY2026. That is 2% below the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL area-wide FMR of $1,012.

2-bedroom SAFMR$990per month ▲ 7.6%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,012Cape Girardeau, MO-IL

Rank in the area25thof 41 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$891

2 BR Small Area FMR$990

110% of SAFMR$1,089

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

Studio$730▲ 7.4%

1 BR$770▲ 6.9%

2 BR$990▲ 7.6%

3 BR$1,310▲ 4.8%

4 BR$1,540▲ 3.4%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 62962 sits in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL area

Of the 41 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62962 has the 25th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Cape Girardeau, MO-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 $1,012 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $990 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	$730	$657 – $803	$757	$680
1 bedroom	$770	$693 – $847	$833	$720
2 bedrooms	$990	$891 – $1,089	$1,012	$920
3 bedrooms	$1,310	$1,179 – $1,441	$1,401	$1,250
4 bedrooms	$1,540	$1,386 – $1,694	$1,692	$1,490

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $990 needs about $39,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $90,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $72,150. ZIP code 62962 lies mainly in Alexander County. See the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
62969	Olive Branch	5.8 mi	$980
62914	Cairo	6.3 mi	$960
62964	Mounds	7.1 mi	$930
63742	Commerce	8.4 mi	$1,060
62963	Mound City	9.2 mi	$1,150
63736	Benton	9.7 mi	$1,110

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62962?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62962 are $730 (studio), $770 (1 BR), $990 (2 BR), $1,310 (3 BR) and $1,540 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62962?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62962 that range is $891 to $1,089 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 62962?

The FY2026 income limits of the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL area apply: median family income $90,200, low-income (80%) limit $72,150 for a family of four.