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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Dudley, MO

ZIP 63936 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 63936 (Dudley, MO) is $1,040 a month, up 6.1% from FY2026. That is 8% above the Stoddard County, MO area-wide FMR of $962.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,040per month ▲ 6.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$962Stoddard County, MO
Rank in the area2ndof 15 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$936
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,040
110% of SAFMR$1,144

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 63936 sits in the Stoddard County, MO area

$960$1,100median $960

Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 63936 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Stoddard 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 $1,040 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$720$648 – $792$670$730
1 bedroom$800$720 – $880$735$750
2 bedrooms$1,040$936 – $1,144$962$980
3 bedrooms$1,390$1,251 – $1,529$1,281$1,310
4 bedrooms$1,390$1,251 – $1,529$1,286$1,380

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,040 needs about $41,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $76,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $62,000. ZIP code 63936 lies mainly in Stoddard County. See the Stoddard County, MO county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
63940Fisk6.1 mi$960
63841Dexter8.4 mi$980
63962Rombauer8.8 mi$970
63960Puxico10.2 mi$960
63932Broseley11.2 mi$1,160
63822Bernie12.2 mi$970

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 63936?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 63936 are $720 (studio), $800 (1 BR), $1,040 (2 BR), $1,390 (3 BR) and $1,390 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 63936?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 63936 that range is $936 to $1,144 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 63936?

The FY2026 income limits of the Stoddard County, MO area apply: median family income $76,700, low-income (80%) limit $62,000 for a family of four.