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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Champion, NE

ZIP 69023 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 69023 (Champion, NE) is $1,120 a month, up 5.7% from FY2026. That is 10% above the Chase County, NE area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,120per month ▲ 5.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Chase County, NE
Rank in the area2ndof 7 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,008
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,120
110% of SAFMR$1,232

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 69023 sits in the Chase County, NE area

$1,010$1,300median $1,050

Of the 7 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 69023 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Chase County, NE 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 $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,120 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$820$738 – $902$734$760
1 bedroom$880$792 – $968$775$830
2 bedrooms$1,120$1,008 – $1,232$1,014$1,060
3 bedrooms$1,360$1,224 – $1,496$1,208$1,300
4 bedrooms$1,800$1,620 – $1,980$1,695$1,700

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,120 needs about $44,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $96,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,950. ZIP code 69023 lies mainly in Chase County. See the Chase County, NE county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
69033Imperial14.9 mi$1,070
80721Amherst18.3 mi$1,170
69030Haigler18.5 mi$1,050
80734Holyoke18.7 mi$1,170
69027Enders21.2 mi$1,040
69041Parks21.7 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 69023?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 69023 are $820 (studio), $880 (1 BR), $1,120 (2 BR), $1,360 (3 BR) and $1,800 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 69023?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 69023 that range is $1,008 to $1,232 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 69023?

The FY2026 income limits of the Chase County, NE area apply: median family income $96,200, low-income (80%) limit $76,950 for a family of four.