FY2027 Small Area FMR · Ahsahka, ID

ZIP 83520 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 83520 (Ahsahka, ID) is $1,180 a month, up 2.6% from FY2026. That is 6% above the Clearwater County, ID area-wide FMR of $1,108.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,180per month ▲ 2.6%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,108Clearwater County, ID

Rank in the area2ndof 8 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,062

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,180

110% of SAFMR$1,298

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

Studio$900▲ 3.4%

1 BR$900▲ 2.3%

2 BR$1,180▲ 2.6%

3 BR$1,630▲ 1.9%

4 BR$1,960▲ 2.1%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 83520 sits in the Clearwater County, ID area

Of the 8 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 83520 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Clearwater County, ID 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 $1,108 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,180 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	$900	$810 – $990	$841	$870
1 bedroom	$900	$810 – $990	$847	$880
2 bedrooms	$1,180	$1,062 – $1,298	$1,108	$1,150
3 bedrooms	$1,630	$1,467 – $1,793	$1,534	$1,600
4 bedrooms	$1,960	$1,764 – $2,156	$1,852	$1,920

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,180 needs about $47,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $88,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,500. ZIP code 83520 lies mainly in Clearwater County. See the Clearwater County, ID county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
83541	Lenore	7.1 mi	$1,160
83544	Orofino	9.1 mi	$1,140
83545	Peck	9.3 mi	$1,280
83537	Kendrick	12.5 mi	$1,110
83548	Reubens	15.2 mi	$1,200
83827	Elk River	17.7 mi	$1,110

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 83520?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 83520 are $900 (studio), $900 (1 BR), $1,180 (2 BR), $1,630 (3 BR) and $1,960 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 83520?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 83520 that range is $1,062 to $1,298 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 83520?

The FY2026 income limits of the Clearwater County, ID area apply: median family income $88,100, low-income (80%) limit $70,500 for a family of four.