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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Beulah, MO

ZIP 65436 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 65436 (Beulah, MO) is $960 a month, up 7.9% from FY2026. That is 1% below the Phelps County, MO area-wide FMR of $973.

2-bedroom SAFMR$960per month ▲ 7.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$973Phelps County, MO
Rank in the area12thof 15 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 65436 sits in the Phelps County, MO area

$960$1,180median $990

Of the 15 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 65436 has the 12th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Phelps 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 $973 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $960 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 65436 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Texas 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$700$630 – $770$756$640
1 bedroom$750$675 – $825$781$700
2 bedrooms$960$864 – $1,056$973$890
3 bedrooms$1,280$1,152 – $1,408$1,299$1,180
4 bedrooms$1,520$1,368 – $1,672$1,374$1,370

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 $79,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $63,700. ZIP code 65436 lies mainly in Phelps County and Texas County. See the Phelps County, MO county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
65461Duke5.6 mi$1,180
65462Edgar Springs7.5 mi$960
65542Licking9.9 mi$960
65541Lenox10.6 mi$990
65557Roby10.9 mi$1,260
65473Fort Leonard Wood11.9 mi$1,290

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 65436?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 65436 are $700 (studio), $750 (1 BR), $960 (2 BR), $1,280 (3 BR) and $1,520 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 65436?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 65436 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 65436?

The FY2026 income limits of the Phelps County, MO area apply: median family income $79,600, low-income (80%) limit $63,700 for a family of four.