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FY2027 Small Area FMR · La Grange, MO

ZIP 63448 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 63448 (La Grange, MO) is $1,270 a month, up 12.4% from FY2026. That is 32% above the Lewis County, MO area-wide FMR of $962.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,270per month ▲ 12.4%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$962Lewis County, MO
Rank in the area1stof 12 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,143
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,270
110% of SAFMR$1,397

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 63448 sits in the Lewis County, MO area

$960$1,270median $1,015

Of the 12 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 63448 has the 1st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Lewis 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 $962 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,270 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$880$792 – $968$670$780
1 bedroom$970$873 – $1,067$735$860
2 bedrooms$1,270$1,143 – $1,397$962$1,130
3 bedrooms$1,760$1,584 – $1,936$1,332$1,490
4 bedrooms$1,910$1,719 – $2,101$1,443$1,500

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,270 needs about $50,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $91,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,250. ZIP code 63448 lies mainly in Lewis County. See the Lewis County, MO county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
63438Durham7.9 mi$1,110
63454Maywood8.6 mi$960
63471Taylor9.0 mi$1,090
62376Ursa9.2 mi$1,040
63440Ewing11.0 mi$1,180
62301Quincy11.1 mi$1,060

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 63448?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 63448 are $880 (studio), $970 (1 BR), $1,270 (2 BR), $1,760 (3 BR) and $1,910 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 63448?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 63448 that range is $1,143 to $1,397 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 63448?

The FY2026 income limits of the Lewis County, MO area apply: median family income $91,200, low-income (80%) limit $68,250 for a family of four.