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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Clarence, MO

ZIP 63437 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 63437 (Clarence, MO) is $960 a month, up 7.9% from FY2026. That is 6% below the Macon County, MO area-wide FMR of $1,018.

2-bedroom SAFMR$960per month ▲ 7.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,018Macon County, MO
Rank in the area10thof 16 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$864
2 BR Small Area FMR$960
110% of SAFMR$1,056

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 63437 sits in the Macon County, MO area

$960$1,250median $975

Of the 16 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 63437 has the 10th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Macon County, MO 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 $1,018 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $960 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 63437 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Monroe County, MO (same figures) and Shelby County, MO (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$710$639 – $781$750$660
1 bedroom$750$675 – $825$778$700
2 bedrooms$960$864 – $1,056$1,018$890
3 bedrooms$1,320$1,188 – $1,452$1,223$1,190
4 bedrooms$1,550$1,395 – $1,705$1,494$1,430

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $960 needs about $38,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $81,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $65,450. ZIP code 63437 lies mainly in Shelby County, Monroe County and Macon County. See the Macon County, MO county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
63431Anabel5.0 mi$990
63450Lentner5.5 mi$1,000
63468Shelbina11.4 mi$1,050
63469Shelbyville11.7 mi$1,160
63552Macon11.7 mi$1,030
63451Leonard12.1 mi$1,020

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 63437?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 63437 are $710 (studio), $750 (1 BR), $960 (2 BR), $1,320 (3 BR) and $1,550 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 63437?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 63437 that range is $864 to $1,056 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 63437?

The FY2026 income limits of the Macon County, MO area apply: median family income $81,800, low-income (80%) limit $65,450 for a family of four.