FY2027 Small Area FMR · Rosie, AR

ZIP 72571 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 72571 (Rosie, AR) is $960 a month, up 4.3% from FY2026. That is 3% above the Independence County, AR area-wide FMR of $934.

2-bedroom SAFMR$960per month ▲ 4.3%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$934Independence County, AR

Rank in the area5thof 22 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$864

2 BR Small Area FMR$960

110% of SAFMR$1,056

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

Studio$680▼ 4.2%

1 BR$760▲ 5.6%

2 BR$960▲ 4.3%

3 BR$1,250▲ 2.5%

4 BR$1,260▲ 3.3%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 72571 sits in the Independence County, AR area

Of the 22 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 72571 has the 5th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Independence 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 $934 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $960 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	$680	$612 – $748	$664	$710
1 bedroom	$760	$684 – $836	$740	$720
2 bedrooms	$960	$864 – $1,056	$934	$920
3 bedrooms	$1,250	$1,125 – $1,375	$1,221	$1,220
4 bedrooms	$1,260	$1,134 – $1,386	$1,228	$1,220

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $960 needs about $38,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $70,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $56,900. ZIP code 72571 lies mainly in Independence County. See the Independence County, AR county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
72553	Magness	5.7 mi	$940
72564	Oil Trough	6.2 mi	$930
72568	Pleasant Plains	6.5 mi	$1,020
72165	Thida	7.0 mi	$910
72527	Desha	10.1 mi	$940
72562	Newark	10.6 mi	$910

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 72571?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 72571 are $680 (studio), $760 (1 BR), $960 (2 BR), $1,250 (3 BR) and $1,260 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 72571?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 72571 that range is $864 to $1,056 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 72571?

The FY2026 income limits of the Independence County, AR area apply: median family income $70,700, low-income (80%) limit $56,900 for a family of four.