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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mc Gregor, TX

ZIP 76657 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 76657 (Mc Gregor, TX) is $1,410 a month, up 3.7% from FY2026. That is 24% above the Killeen-Temple, TX area-wide FMR of $1,138.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,410per month ▲ 3.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,138Killeen-Temple, TX
Rank in the area6thof 42 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,269
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,410
110% of SAFMR$1,551

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 76657 sits in the Killeen-Temple, TX area

$1,110$1,910median $1,140

Of the 42 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 76657 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Killeen-Temple, TX 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 $1,138 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,410 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 76657 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Waco, 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$980$882 – $1,078$921$940
1 bedroom$1,120$1,008 – $1,232$927$1,100
2 bedrooms$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,138$1,360
3 bedrooms$1,840$1,656 – $2,024$1,576$1,770
4 bedrooms$1,870$1,683 – $2,057$1,902$1,820

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,410 needs about $56,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $85,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,100. ZIP code 76657 lies mainly in McLennan County and Coryell County. See the Killeen-Temple, TX metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
76638Crawford8.1 mi$1,480
76712Woodway9.0 mi$1,520
76561Oglesby9.2 mi$1,120
76643Hewitt10.9 mi$1,620
76557Moody11.1 mi$1,230
76655Lorena12.0 mi$1,570

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 76657?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 76657 are $980 (studio), $1,120 (1 BR), $1,410 (2 BR), $1,840 (3 BR) and $1,870 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 76657?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 76657 that range is $1,269 to $1,551 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 76657?

The FY2026 income limits of the Killeen-Temple, TX area apply: median family income $85,100, low-income (80%) limit $68,100 for a family of four.