FY2027 Small Area FMR · Haughton, LA
ZIP 71037 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 71037 (Haughton, LA) is $1,260 a month, down 3.8% from FY2026. That is 21% above the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area-wide FMR of $1,045.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 71037 sits in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area
Of the 64 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 71037 has the 4th 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 $1,260 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,000 | $900 – $1,100 | $832 | $1,030 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,120 | $1,008 – $1,232 | $926 | $1,160 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,260 | $1,134 – $1,386 | $1,045 | $1,310 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,660 | $1,494 – $1,826 | $1,380 | $1,720 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,750 | $1,575 – $1,925 | $1,450 | $1,830 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,260 needs about $50,400 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 71037 lies mainly in Bossier Parish. See the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 71037?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 71037 are $1,000 (studio), $1,120 (1 BR), $1,260 (2 BR), $1,660 (3 BR) and $1,750 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 71037?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 71037 that range is $1,134 to $1,386 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 71037?
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.