FY2027 Small Area FMR · Aspermont, TX

ZIP 79502 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 79502 (Aspermont, TX) is $1,050 a month, up 8.2% from FY2026. That is 3% below the Stonewall County, TX area-wide FMR of $1,078.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,050per month ▲ 8.2%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,078Stonewall County, TX

Rank in the area3rdof 4 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$945

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,050

110% of SAFMR$1,155

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

Studio$800▲ 5.3%

1 BR$850▲ 9.0%

2 BR$1,050▲ 8.2%

3 BR$1,330▲ 4.7%

4 BR$1,540▲ 7.7%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 79502 sits in the Stonewall County, TX area

Of the 4 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 79502 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Stonewall 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 $1,050 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$800	$720 – $880	$819	$760
1 bedroom	$850	$765 – $935	$858	$780
2 bedrooms	$1,050	$945 – $1,155	$1,078	$970
3 bedrooms	$1,330	$1,197 – $1,463	$1,393	$1,270
4 bedrooms	$1,540	$1,386 – $1,694	$1,553	$1,430

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,050 needs about $42,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $98,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $78,500. ZIP code 79502 lies mainly in Stonewall County. See the Stonewall County, TX county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
79540	Old Glory	11.8 mi	$1,090
79547	Rule	19.7 mi	$1,110
79548	Rule	21.0 mi	$1,150
79520	Hamlin	23.6 mi	$1,150
79544	Rochester	24.1 mi	$1,010
79539	O Brien	24.6 mi	$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 79502?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 79502 are $800 (studio), $850 (1 BR), $1,050 (2 BR), $1,330 (3 BR) and $1,540 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 79502?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 79502 that range is $945 to $1,155 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 79502?

The FY2026 income limits of the Stonewall County, TX area apply: median family income $98,100, low-income (80%) limit $78,500 for a family of four.