FY2027 Small Area FMR · Maringouin, LA

ZIP 70757 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 70757 (Maringouin, LA) is $1,090 a month, down 0.9% from FY2026. That is 5% below the Baton Rouge, LA area-wide FMR of $1,149.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,090per month ▼ 0.9%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,149Baton Rouge, LA

Rank in the area51stof 98 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$981

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,090

110% of SAFMR$1,199

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

Studio$930▼ 3.1%

1 BR$960▼ 2.0%

2 BR$1,090▼ 0.9%

3 BR$1,360▼ 1.4%

4 BR$1,750▼ 4.4%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 70757 sits in the Baton Rouge, LA area

Of the 98 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 70757 has the 51st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Baton Rouge, 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 $1,149 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,090 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 70757 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Iberville Parish, LA (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$930	$837 – $1,023	$992	$960
1 bedroom	$960	$864 – $1,056	$1,014	$980
2 bedrooms	$1,090	$981 – $1,199	$1,149	$1,100
3 bedrooms	$1,360	$1,224 – $1,496	$1,456	$1,380
4 bedrooms	$1,750	$1,575 – $1,925	$1,842	$1,830

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,090 needs about $43,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $94,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $75,600. ZIP code 70757 lies mainly in Iberville Parish and Pointe Coupee Parish. See the Baton Rouge, LA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
70772	Rosedale	4.7 mi	$910
70756	Lottie	6.9 mi	$1,090
70762	Oscar	7.0 mi	$1,090
70755	Livonia	7.2 mi	$1,090
70752	Lakeland	9.5 mi	$1,090
70732	Fordoche	10.4 mi	$1,090

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 70757?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 70757 are $930 (studio), $960 (1 BR), $1,090 (2 BR), $1,360 (3 BR) and $1,750 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 70757?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 70757 that range is $981 to $1,199 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 70757?

The FY2026 income limits of the Baton Rouge, LA area apply: median family income $94,500, low-income (80%) limit $75,600 for a family of four.