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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Venice, LA

ZIP 70091 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 70091 (Venice, LA) is $1,580 a month, down 9.7% from FY2026. That is 7% above the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area-wide FMR of $1,480.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,580per month ▼ 9.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,480New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Rank in the area19thof 106 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,422
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,580
110% of SAFMR$1,738

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 70091 sits in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area

$1,210$2,220median $1,505

Of the 106 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 70091 has the 19th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. New Orleans-Metairie, LA 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 $1,480 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,580 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,170$1,053 – $1,287$1,096$1,290
1 bedroom$1,320$1,188 – $1,452$1,229$1,460
2 bedrooms$1,580$1,422 – $1,738$1,480$1,750
3 bedrooms$2,010$1,809 – $2,211$1,900$2,230
4 bedrooms$2,390$2,151 – $2,629$2,233$2,650

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,580 needs about $63,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $88,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,900. ZIP code 70091 lies mainly in Plaquemines Parish. See the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
70038Boothville8.3 mi$1,580
70041Buras9.7 mi$1,580
70050Empire16.7 mi$1,580
70082Pointe A La Hache32.0 mi$1,960
70083Port Sulphur35.7 mi$1,580
70358Grand Isle40.9 mi$1,340

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 70091?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 70091 are $1,170 (studio), $1,320 (1 BR), $1,580 (2 BR), $2,010 (3 BR) and $2,390 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 70091?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 70091 that range is $1,422 to $1,738 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 70091?

The FY2026 income limits of the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area apply: median family income $88,600, low-income (80%) limit $70,900 for a family of four.