FY2027 Small Area FMR · Quanah, TX
ZIP 79252 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 79252 (Quanah, TX) is $1,010 a month, up 4.1% from FY2026. That is 6% below the Cottle County, TX area-wide FMR of $1,078.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 79252 sits in the Cottle County, TX area
Of the 4 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 79252 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Cottle 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 $1,078 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,010 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 79252 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Hardeman County, TX (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $770 | $693 – $847 | $819 | $740 |
| 1 bedroom | $780 | $702 – $858 | $858 | $740 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,010 | $909 – $1,111 | $1,078 | $970 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,340 | $1,206 – $1,474 | $1,393 | $1,220 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,470 | $1,323 – $1,617 | $1,553 | $1,430 |
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 $73,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,950. ZIP code 79252 lies mainly in Hardeman County and Cottle County. See the Cottle County, TX county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 79252?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 79252 are $770 (studio), $780 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,340 (3 BR) and $1,470 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 79252?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 79252 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 79252?
The FY2026 income limits of the Cottle County, TX area apply: median family income $73,700, low-income (80%) limit $66,950 for a family of four.