FY2027 Small Area FMR · Bossier City, LA

ZIP 71111 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 71111 (Bossier City, LA) is $1,240 a month, down 0.8% from FY2026. That is 19% above the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area-wide FMR of $1,045.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,240per month ▼ 0.8%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,045Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Rank in the area6thof 64 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,116

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,240

110% of SAFMR$1,364

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

Studio$990▲ 1.0%

1 BR$1,100■ 0.0%

2 BR$1,240▼ 0.8%

3 BR$1,640■ 0.0%

4 BR$1,720▼ 1.7%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 71111 sits in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area

Of the 64 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 71111 has the 6th 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 $1,240 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$990	$891 – $1,089	$832	$980
1 bedroom	$1,100	$990 – $1,210	$926	$1,100
2 bedrooms	$1,240	$1,116 – $1,364	$1,045	$1,250
3 bedrooms	$1,640	$1,476 – $1,804	$1,380	$1,640
4 bedrooms	$1,720	$1,548 – $1,892	$1,450	$1,750

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,240 needs about $49,600 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 71111 lies mainly in Bossier Parish. See the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
71101	Shreveport	5.5 mi	$1,000
71104	Shreveport	6.5 mi	$1,100
71103	Shreveport	7.1 mi	$1,000
71110	Barksdale Afb	7.5 mi	$1,570
71105	Shreveport	8.0 mi	$1,300
71112	Bossier City	9.4 mi	$1,200

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 71111?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 71111 are $990 (studio), $1,100 (1 BR), $1,240 (2 BR), $1,640 (3 BR) and $1,720 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 71111?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 71111 that range is $1,116 to $1,364 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 71111?

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.