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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Boise, ID

ZIP 83706 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 83706 (Boise, ID) is $1,580 a month, down 9.7% from FY2026. That is 3% above the Boise City, ID area-wide FMR of $1,540.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,580per month ▼ 9.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,540Boise City, ID
Rank in the area22ndof 57 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,422
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,580
110% of SAFMR$1,738

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 83706 sits in the Boise City, ID area

$1,500$2,090median $1,500

Of the 57 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 83706 has the 22nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Boise City, 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 $1,540 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,580 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,170$1,053 – $1,287$1,152$1,240
1 bedroom$1,320$1,188 – $1,452$1,295$1,460
2 bedrooms$1,580$1,422 – $1,738$1,540$1,750
3 bedrooms$2,210$1,989 – $2,431$2,132$2,450
4 bedrooms$2,640$2,376 – $2,904$2,574$2,930

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,580 needs about $63,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $110,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $88,550. ZIP code 83706 lies mainly in Ada County. See the Boise City, ID metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
83705Boise2.3 mi$1,500
83712Boise4.0 mi$1,500
83704Boise5.2 mi$1,550
83703Boise5.5 mi$1,500
83709Boise5.5 mi$1,850
83702Boise6.4 mi$1,500

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 83706?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 83706 are $1,170 (studio), $1,320 (1 BR), $1,580 (2 BR), $2,210 (3 BR) and $2,640 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 83706?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 83706 that range is $1,422 to $1,738 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 83706?

The FY2026 income limits of the Boise City, ID area apply: median family income $110,700, low-income (80%) limit $88,550 for a family of four.