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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Conroe, TX

ZIP 77305 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 77305 (Conroe, TX) is $1,600 a month, down 5.3% from FY2026. That is 7% above the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX area-wide FMR of $1,497.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,600per month ▼ 5.3%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,497Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar
Rank in the area81stof 327 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,440
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,600
110% of SAFMR$1,760

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 77305 sits in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX area

$1,010$2,250median $1,470

Of the 327 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 77305 has the 81st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, 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 $1,497 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,600 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,320$1,188 – $1,452$1,233$1,370
1 bedroom$1,350$1,215 – $1,485$1,261$1,420
2 bedrooms$1,600$1,440 – $1,760$1,497$1,690
3 bedrooms$2,160$1,944 – $2,376$2,017$2,270
4 bedrooms$2,670$2,403 – $2,937$2,502$2,840

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,600 needs about $64,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $104,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $83,200. ZIP code 77305 lies mainly in Montgomery County. See the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
77301Conroe3.6 mi$1,350
77306Conroe4.2 mi$1,070
77302Conroe5.3 mi$1,440
77303Conroe6.0 mi$1,280
77385Conroe7.7 mi$1,870
77384Conroe7.8 mi$1,600

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 77305?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 77305 are $1,320 (studio), $1,350 (1 BR), $1,600 (2 BR), $2,160 (3 BR) and $2,670 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 77305?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 77305 that range is $1,440 to $1,760 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 77305?

The FY2026 income limits of the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX area apply: median family income $104,000, low-income (80%) limit $83,200 for a family of four.