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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Ingleside, TX

ZIP 78362 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 78362 (Ingleside, TX) is $1,440 a month, up 0.7% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Corpus Christi, TX area-wide FMR of $1,421.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,440per month ▲ 0.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,421Corpus Christi, TX
Rank in the area10thof 48 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,296
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,440
110% of SAFMR$1,584

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 78362 sits in the Corpus Christi, TX area

$1,230$2,130median $1,420

Of the 48 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 78362 has the 10th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Corpus Christi, 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 $1,421 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,440 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,080$972 – $1,188$1,066$1,080
1 bedroom$1,190$1,071 – $1,309$1,176$1,170
2 bedrooms$1,440$1,296 – $1,584$1,421$1,430
3 bedrooms$1,880$1,692 – $2,068$1,855$1,880
4 bedrooms$2,110$1,899 – $2,321$2,087$2,150

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,440 needs about $57,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $83,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,950. ZIP code 78362 lies mainly in San Patricio County. See the Corpus Christi, TX metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
78336Aransas Pass5.2 mi$1,420
78373Port Aransas7.2 mi$2,130
78359Gregory7.3 mi$1,230
78374Portland11.8 mi$1,770
78419Corpus Christi11.8 mi$2,060
78402Corpus Christi12.2 mi$1,440

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 78362?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 78362 are $1,080 (studio), $1,190 (1 BR), $1,440 (2 BR), $1,880 (3 BR) and $2,110 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 78362?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 78362 that range is $1,296 to $1,584 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 78362?

The FY2026 income limits of the Corpus Christi, TX area apply: median family income $83,700, low-income (80%) limit $66,950 for a family of four.