FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hampton, AR

ZIP 71744 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 71744 (Hampton, AR) is $1,120 a month, up 7.7% from FY2026. That is 3% above the Calhoun County, AR area-wide FMR of $1,084.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,120per month ▲ 7.7%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,084Calhoun County, AR

Rank in the area1stof 6 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,008

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,120

110% of SAFMR$1,232

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

Studio$800▲ 8.1%

1 BR$860▲ 8.9%

2 BR$1,120▲ 7.7%

3 BR$1,330▲ 6.4%

4 BR$1,570▲ 6.8%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 71744 sits in the Calhoun County, AR area

Of the 6 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 71744 has the 1st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Calhoun County, AR 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 $1,084 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,120 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	$800	$720 – $880	$771	$740
1 bedroom	$860	$774 – $946	$829	$790
2 bedrooms	$1,120	$1,008 – $1,232	$1,084	$1,040
3 bedrooms	$1,330	$1,197 – $1,463	$1,292	$1,250
4 bedrooms	$1,570	$1,413 – $1,727	$1,520	$1,470

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,120 needs about $44,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $84,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $67,100. ZIP code 71744 lies mainly in Calhoun County. See the Calhoun County, AR county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
71745	Harrell	4.8 mi	$1,120
71724	Calion	12.1 mi	$1,000
71631	Banks	13.7 mi	$990
71759	Norphlet	15.4 mi	$970
71651	Jersey	15.8 mi	$950
71766	Thornton	15.8 mi	$990

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 71744?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 71744 are $800 (studio), $860 (1 BR), $1,120 (2 BR), $1,330 (3 BR) and $1,570 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 71744?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 71744 that range is $1,008 to $1,232 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 71744?

The FY2026 income limits of the Calhoun County, AR area apply: median family income $84,500, low-income (80%) limit $67,100 for a family of four.