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FY2027 Small Area FMR · New Orleans, LA

ZIP 70113 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 70113 (New Orleans, LA) is $1,230 a month, down 8.2% from FY2026. That is 17% below the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area-wide FMR of $1,480.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,230per month ▼ 8.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,480New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Rank in the area101stof 106 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,107
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,230
110% of SAFMR$1,353

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 70113 sits in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA area

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

Of the 106 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 70113 has the 101st 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 $1,230 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$910$819 – $1,001$1,096$970
1 bedroom$1,020$918 – $1,122$1,229$1,120
2 bedrooms$1,230$1,107 – $1,353$1,480$1,340
3 bedrooms$1,580$1,422 – $1,738$1,900$1,710
4 bedrooms$1,860$1,674 – $2,046$2,233$2,000

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,230 needs about $49,200 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 70113 lies mainly in Orleans 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
70163New Orleans0.7 mi$1,530
70139New Orleans0.9 mi$1,530
70130New Orleans0.9 mi$2,220
70112New Orleans1.0 mi$1,430
70125New Orleans1.4 mi$1,620
70115New Orleans1.8 mi$1,980

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 70113?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 70113 are $910 (studio), $1,020 (1 BR), $1,230 (2 BR), $1,580 (3 BR) and $1,860 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 70113?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 70113 that range is $1,107 to $1,353 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 70113?

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.