FY2027 Small Area FMR · Stotts City, MO

ZIP 65756 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 65756 (Stotts City, MO) is $1,100 a month, up 18.3% from FY2026. That is 13% above the Lawrence County, MO area-wide FMR of $976.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,100per month ▲ 18.3%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$976Lawrence County, MO

Rank in the area5thof 21 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$990

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,100

110% of SAFMR$1,210

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

Studio$840▲ 16.7%

1 BR$860▲ 17.8%

2 BR$1,100▲ 18.3%

3 BR$1,440▲ 18.0%

4 BR$1,600▲ 21.2%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 65756 sits in the Lawrence County, MO area

Of the 21 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 65756 has the 5th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Lawrence 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 $976 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,100 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$840	$756 – $924	$719	$720
1 bedroom	$860	$774 – $946	$746	$730
2 bedrooms	$1,100	$990 – $1,210	$976	$930
3 bedrooms	$1,440	$1,296 – $1,584	$1,292	$1,220
4 bedrooms	$1,600	$1,440 – $1,760	$1,505	$1,320

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,100 needs about $44,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $83,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,500. ZIP code 65756 lies mainly in Lawrence County. See the Lawrence County, MO county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
64848	La Russell	5.2 mi	$1,080
65654	Freistatt	6.3 mi	$1,060
64873	Wentworth	7.1 mi	$1,100
64862	Sarcoxie	8.0 mi	$1,170
65712	Mount Vernon	9.6 mi	$960
64859	Reeds	10.1 mi	$1,170

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 65756?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 65756 are $840 (studio), $860 (1 BR), $1,100 (2 BR), $1,440 (3 BR) and $1,600 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 65756?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 65756 that range is $990 to $1,210 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 65756?

The FY2026 income limits of the Lawrence County, MO area apply: median family income $83,100, low-income (80%) limit $66,500 for a family of four.