FY2027 Small Area FMR · Boise, ID
ZIP 83716 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 83716 (Boise, ID) is $2,090 a month, down 6.7% from FY2026. That is 36% above the Boise City, ID area-wide FMR of $1,540.
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 83716 sits in the Boise City, ID area
Of the 57 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 83716 has the 1st 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 $2,090 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 83716 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Elmore County, ID (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 | $1,560 | $1,404 – $1,716 | $1,152 | $1,610 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,750 | $1,575 – $1,925 | $1,295 | $1,880 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,090 | $1,881 – $2,299 | $1,540 | $2,240 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,890 | $2,601 – $3,179 | $2,132 | $3,120 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,490 | $3,141 – $3,839 | $2,574 | $3,760 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,090 needs about $83,600 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 83716 lies mainly in Elmore County, Boise County and Ada County. See the Boise City, ID metro 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 83716?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 83716 are $1,560 (studio), $1,750 (1 BR), $2,090 (2 BR), $2,890 (3 BR) and $3,490 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 83716?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 83716 that range is $1,881 to $2,299 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 83716?
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.