FY2027 Small Area FMR · Old Glory, TX

ZIP 79540 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 79540 (Old Glory, TX) is $1,090 a month, up 10.1% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Stonewall County, TX area-wide FMR of $1,078.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,090per month ▲ 10.1%

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

Rank in the area2ndof 4 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$981

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,090

110% of SAFMR$1,199

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

Studio$830▲ 7.8%

1 BR$870▲ 10.1%

2 BR$1,090▲ 10.1%

3 BR$1,510▲ 10.2%

4 BR$1,700▲ 4.9%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 79540 sits in the Stonewall County, TX area

Of the 4 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 79540 has the 2nd 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 $1,090 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	$830	$747 – $913	$819	$770
1 bedroom	$870	$783 – $957	$858	$790
2 bedrooms	$1,090	$981 – $1,199	$1,078	$990
3 bedrooms	$1,510	$1,359 – $1,661	$1,393	$1,370
4 bedrooms	$1,700	$1,530 – $1,870	$1,553	$1,620

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,090 needs about $43,600 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 79540 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
79547	Rule	8.1 mi	$1,110
79548	Rule	10.9 mi	$1,150
79502	Aspermont	11.8 mi	$1,050
79544	Rochester	14.2 mi	$1,010
79539	O Brien	16.3 mi	$1,010
79553	Stamford	19.2 mi	$1,250

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 79540?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 79540 are $830 (studio), $870 (1 BR), $1,090 (2 BR), $1,510 (3 BR) and $1,700 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 79540?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 79540 that range is $981 to $1,199 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 79540?

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.