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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Schell City, MO

ZIP 64783 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 64783 (Schell City, MO) is $1,050 a month, up 14.1% from FY2026. That is 9% above the St. Clair County, MO area-wide FMR of $962.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,050per month ▲ 14.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$962St. Clair County, MO
Rank in the area2ndof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$945
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,050
110% of SAFMR$1,155

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 64783 sits in the St. Clair County, MO area

$960$1,070median $980

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 64783 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. St. Clair 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 $1,050 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 64783 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Vernon 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$780$702 – $858$709$690
1 bedroom$800$720 – $880$735$700
2 bedrooms$1,050$945 – $1,155$962$920
3 bedrooms$1,350$1,215 – $1,485$1,146$1,200
4 bedrooms$1,660$1,494 – $1,826$1,443$1,450

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,050 needs about $42,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $72,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $62,000. ZIP code 64783 lies mainly in Vernon County and St. Clair County. See the St. Clair County, MO county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
64750Harwood4.5 mi$1,010
64780Rockville5.0 mi$1,070
64790Walker8.5 mi$990
64724Appleton City11.6 mi$960
64744El Dorado Springs13.0 mi$1,040
64781Roscoe16.3 mi$980

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 64783?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 64783 are $780 (studio), $800 (1 BR), $1,050 (2 BR), $1,350 (3 BR) and $1,660 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 64783?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 64783 that range is $945 to $1,155 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 64783?

The FY2026 income limits of the St. Clair County, MO area apply: median family income $72,900, low-income (80%) limit $62,000 for a family of four.