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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Huntsville, TX

ZIP 77340 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 77340 (Huntsville, TX) is $1,230 a month, up 2.5% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Walker County, TX area-wide FMR of $1,227.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,230per month ▲ 2.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,227Walker County, TX
Rank in the area7thof 14 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,107
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,230
110% of SAFMR$1,353

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 77340 sits in the Walker County, TX area

$1,090$1,540median $1,230

Of the 14 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 77340 has the 7th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Walker County, 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 $1,227 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,230 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$900$810 – $990$900$850
1 bedroom$1,130$1,017 – $1,243$1,127$1,090
2 bedrooms$1,230$1,107 – $1,353$1,227$1,200
3 bedrooms$1,680$1,512 – $1,848$1,675$1,590
4 bedrooms$1,770$1,593 – $1,947$1,767$1,770

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,230 needs about $49,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $84,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $67,500. ZIP code 77340 lies mainly in Walker County. See the Walker County, TX county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
77341Huntsville5.2 mi$1,230
77342Huntsville7.0 mi$1,230
77358New Waverly8.3 mi$1,520
77320Huntsville11.4 mi$1,210
77334Dodge13.8 mi$1,210
77318Willis13.9 mi$1,470

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 77340?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 77340 are $900 (studio), $1,130 (1 BR), $1,230 (2 BR), $1,680 (3 BR) and $1,770 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 77340?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 77340 that range is $1,107 to $1,353 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 77340?

The FY2026 income limits of the Walker County, TX area apply: median family income $84,400, low-income (80%) limit $67,500 for a family of four.