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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Gilliam, LA

ZIP 71029 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 71029 (Gilliam, LA) is $1,010 a month, down 1.9% from FY2026. That is 3% below the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area-wide FMR of $1,045.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,010per month ▼ 1.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,045Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
Rank in the area24thof 64 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$909
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,010
110% of SAFMR$1,111

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 71029 sits in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area

$1,000$1,570median $1,000

Of the 64 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 71029 has the 24th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Shreveport-Bossier City, 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 $1,045 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,010 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$800$720 – $880$832$810
1 bedroom$890$801 – $979$926$910
2 bedrooms$1,010$909 – $1,111$1,045$1,030
3 bedrooms$1,340$1,206 – $1,474$1,380$1,350
4 bedrooms$1,400$1,260 – $1,540$1,450$1,450

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,010 needs about $40,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $79,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $63,350. ZIP code 71029 lies mainly in Caddo Parish. See the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
71043Hosston4.3 mi$1,000
71004Belcher6.2 mi$1,110
71082Vivian7.2 mi$1,000
71061Oil City7.7 mi$1,000
71044Ida8.4 mi$1,000
71064Plain Dealing10.7 mi$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 71029?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 71029 are $800 (studio), $890 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,340 (3 BR) and $1,400 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 71029?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 71029 that range is $909 to $1,111 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 71029?

The FY2026 income limits of the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area apply: median family income $79,200, low-income (80%) limit $63,350 for a family of four.