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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mission, TX

ZIP 78574 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 78574 (Mission, TX) is $1,010 a month, up 4.1% from FY2026. That is 1% below the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX area-wide FMR of $1,017.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,010per month ▲ 4.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,017McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Rank in the area15thof 33 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$909
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,010
110% of SAFMR$1,111

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 78574 sits in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX area

$1,010$1,260median $1,010

Of the 33 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 78574 has the 15th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, 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 $1,017 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,010 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$800$720 – $880$801$770
1 bedroom$800$720 – $880$806$780
2 bedrooms$1,010$909 – $1,111$1,017$970
3 bedrooms$1,310$1,179 – $1,441$1,305$1,260
4 bedrooms$1,440$1,296 – $1,584$1,439$1,400

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,010 needs about $40,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $64,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,950. ZIP code 78574 lies mainly in Hidalgo County. See the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
78573Mission4.6 mi$1,010
78572Mission6.2 mi$1,010
78576Penitas6.6 mi$1,010
78504Mcallen8.9 mi$1,260
78560La Joya9.3 mi$1,010
78501Mcallen10.8 mi$1,100

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 78574?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 78574 are $800 (studio), $800 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,310 (3 BR) and $1,440 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 78574?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 78574 that range is $909 to $1,111 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 78574?

The FY2026 income limits of the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX area apply: median family income $64,000, low-income (80%) limit $66,950 for a family of four.