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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Tolleson, AZ

ZIP 85353 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 85353 (Tolleson, AZ) is $1,860 a month, down 6.1% from FY2026. That is 7% above the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ area-wide FMR of $1,734.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,860per month ▼ 6.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,734Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Rank in the area76thof 225 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,674
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,860
110% of SAFMR$2,046

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 85353 sits in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ area

$1,380$2,600median $1,740

Of the 225 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 85353 has the 76th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,674 and $2,046 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,490$1,341 – $1,639$1,390$1,570
1 bedroom$1,600$1,440 – $1,760$1,493$1,700
2 bedrooms$1,860$1,674 – $2,046$1,734$1,980
3 bedrooms$2,450$2,205 – $2,695$2,287$2,640
4 bedrooms$2,720$2,448 – $2,992$2,537$2,930

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,860 needs about $74,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $112,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $89,900. ZIP code 85353 lies mainly in Maricopa County. See the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
85329Cashion1.7 mi$1,450
85323Avondale2.9 mi$1,810
85392Avondale4.5 mi$1,950
85043Phoenix4.7 mi$1,710
85037Phoenix4.8 mi$1,780
85035Phoenix6.0 mi$1,500

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 85353?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 85353 are $1,490 (studio), $1,600 (1 BR), $1,860 (2 BR), $2,450 (3 BR) and $2,720 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 85353?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 85353 that range is $1,674 to $2,046 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 85353?

The FY2026 income limits of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ area apply: median family income $112,400, low-income (80%) limit $89,900 for a family of four.