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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Shreveport, LA

ZIP 71115 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 71115 (Shreveport, LA) is $1,060 a month, down 7.8% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area-wide FMR of $1,045.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,060per month ▼ 7.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,045Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
Rank in the area21stof 64 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$954
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,060
110% of SAFMR$1,166

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 71115 sits in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA area

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

Of the 64 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 71115 has the 21st 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 $1,060 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 71115 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Red River 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
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$840$756 – $924$832$900
1 bedroom$940$846 – $1,034$926$1,020
2 bedrooms$1,060$954 – $1,166$1,045$1,150
3 bedrooms$1,400$1,260 – $1,540$1,380$1,510
4 bedrooms$1,470$1,323 – $1,617$1,450$1,610

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,060 needs about $42,400 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 71115 lies mainly in Caddo Parish and Red River 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
71027Frierson3.7 mi$1,090
71051Elm Grove6.9 mi$1,250
71078Stonewall11.8 mi$1,070
71106Shreveport12.2 mi$1,000
71112Bossier City12.9 mi$1,200
71030Gloster13.0 mi$1,080

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 71115?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 71115 are $840 (studio), $940 (1 BR), $1,060 (2 BR), $1,400 (3 BR) and $1,470 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 71115?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 71115 that range is $954 to $1,166 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 71115?

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.