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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Irondale, MO

ZIP 63648 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 63648 (Irondale, MO) is $1,110 a month, up 5.7% from FY2026. That is 12% above the St. Francois County, MO area-wide FMR of $988.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,110per month ▲ 5.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$988St. Francois County, MO
Rank in the area4thof 18 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$999
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,110
110% of SAFMR$1,221

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 63648 sits in the St. Francois County, MO area

$960$1,170median $1,060

Of the 18 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 63648 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. St. Francois 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 $988 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,110 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 63648 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Washington 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$820$738 – $902$750$780
1 bedroom$1,010$909 – $1,111$755$910
2 bedrooms$1,110$999 – $1,221$988$1,050
3 bedrooms$1,320$1,188 – $1,452$1,195$1,260
4 bedrooms$1,730$1,557 – $1,903$1,298$1,510

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,110 needs about $44,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $70,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $62,000. ZIP code 63648 lies mainly in Washington County and St. Francois County. See the St. Francois County, MO county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
63660Mineral Point5.8 mi$960
63624Bismarck5.9 mi$960
63653Leadwood6.2 mi$1,060
63631Caledonia7.0 mi$1,030
63601Park Hills8.2 mi$960
63622Belgrade11.8 mi$960

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 63648?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 63648 are $820 (studio), $1,010 (1 BR), $1,110 (2 BR), $1,320 (3 BR) and $1,730 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 63648?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 63648 that range is $999 to $1,221 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 63648?

The FY2026 income limits of the St. Francois County, MO area apply: median family income $70,200, low-income (80%) limit $62,000 for a family of four.