FY2027 Small Area FMR · Villa Ridge, IL

ZIP 62996 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 62996 (Villa Ridge, IL) is $940 a month, up 1.1% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Pulaski County, IL area-wide FMR of $930.

2-bedroom SAFMR$940per month ▲ 1.1%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$930Pulaski County, IL

Rank in the area5thof 11 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$846

2 BR Small Area FMR$940

110% of SAFMR$1,034

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

Studio$660▲ 3.1%

1 BR$860▲ 1.2%

2 BR$940▲ 1.1%

3 BR$1,300▲ 0.8%

4 BR$1,570▲ 0.6%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 62996 sits in the Pulaski County, IL area

Of the 11 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 62996 has the 5th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Pulaski 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 $930 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $940 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	$660	$594 – $726	$648	$640
1 bedroom	$860	$774 – $946	$854	$850
2 bedrooms	$940	$846 – $1,034	$930	$930
3 bedrooms	$1,300	$1,170 – $1,430	$1,287	$1,290
4 bedrooms	$1,570	$1,413 – $1,727	$1,554	$1,560

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $940 needs about $37,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $65,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $71,750. ZIP code 62996 lies mainly in Pulaski County. See the Pulaski County, IL county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
62964	Mounds	4.5 mi	$930
62976	Pulaski	4.6 mi	$930
62963	Mound City	5.0 mi	$1,150
62970	Olmsted	5.4 mi	$930
62914	Cairo	7.9 mi	$960
62992	Ullin	7.9 mi	$960

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 62996?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 62996 are $660 (studio), $860 (1 BR), $940 (2 BR), $1,300 (3 BR) and $1,570 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 62996?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 62996 that range is $846 to $1,034 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 62996?

The FY2026 income limits of the Pulaski County, IL area apply: median family income $65,900, low-income (80%) limit $71,750 for a family of four.