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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Brinktown, MO

ZIP 65443 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 65443 (Brinktown, MO) is $1,060 a month, up 15.2% from FY2026. That is 10% above the Maries County, MO area-wide FMR of $962.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,060per month ▲ 15.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$962Maries County, MO
Rank in the area2ndof 10 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$954
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,060
110% of SAFMR$1,166

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 65443 sits in the Maries County, MO area

$960$1,080median $1,005

Of the 10 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 65443 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Maries 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 $1,060 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$780$702 – $858$709$690
1 bedroom$870$783 – $957$862$750
2 bedrooms$1,060$954 – $1,166$962$920
3 bedrooms$1,460$1,314 – $1,606$1,312$1,270
4 bedrooms$1,640$1,476 – $1,804$1,443$1,430

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,060 needs about $42,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $85,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,550. ZIP code 65443 lies mainly in Maries County. See the Maries County, MO county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
65459Dixon7.0 mi$1,060
65058Meta8.3 mi$960
65582Vienna10.4 mi$1,080
65075Saint Elizabeth11.2 mi$980
65001Argyle11.9 mi$1,010
65486Iberia12.8 mi$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 65443?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 65443 are $780 (studio), $870 (1 BR), $1,060 (2 BR), $1,460 (3 BR) and $1,640 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 65443?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 65443 that range is $954 to $1,166 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 65443?

The FY2026 income limits of the Maries County, MO area apply: median family income $85,700, low-income (80%) limit $68,550 for a family of four.