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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mabank, TX

ZIP 75156 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 75156 (Mabank, TX) is $1,070 a month, up 3.9% from FY2026. That is 41% below the Dallas, TX area-wide FMR of $1,807.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,070per month ▲ 3.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,807Dallas, TX
Rank in the area257thof 260 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$963
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,070
110% of SAFMR$1,177

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 75156 sits in the Dallas, TX area

$1,020$2,710median $1,720

Of the 260 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 75156 has the 257th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Dallas, TX is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2011), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $963 and $1,177 for two bedrooms.

ZIP code 75156 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Henderson County, TX (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$790$711 – $869$1,491$830
1 bedroom$870$783 – $957$1,536$890
2 bedrooms$1,070$963 – $1,177$1,807$1,030
3 bedrooms$1,400$1,260 – $1,540$2,275$1,300
4 bedrooms$1,580$1,422 – $1,738$2,892$1,690

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,070 needs about $42,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $121,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $96,900. ZIP code 75156 lies mainly in Henderson County and Kaufman County. See the Dallas, TX metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
75163Trinidad7.7 mi$1,010
75124Eustace8.3 mi$1,080
75143Kemp10.1 mi$1,340
75147Mabank11.1 mi$1,070
75148Malakoff11.6 mi$1,010
75144Kerens13.2 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 75156?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 75156 are $790 (studio), $870 (1 BR), $1,070 (2 BR), $1,400 (3 BR) and $1,580 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 75156?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 75156 that range is $963 to $1,177 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 75156?

The FY2026 income limits of the Dallas, TX area apply: median family income $121,100, low-income (80%) limit $96,900 for a family of four.