FY2027 Small Area FMR · Sonoita, AZ
ZIP 85637 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 85637 (Sonoita, AZ) is $1,510 a month, down 7.4% from FY2026. That is 7% above the Tucson, AZ area-wide FMR of $1,405.
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 85637 sits in the Tucson, AZ area
Of the 70 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 85637 has the 25th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Tucson, 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 $1,359 and $1,661 for two bedrooms.
ZIP code 85637 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Santa Cruz County, AZ (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 | $1,050 | $945 – $1,155 | $978 | $1,120 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,160 | $1,044 – $1,276 | $1,092 | $1,250 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,510 | $1,359 – $1,661 | $1,405 | $1,630 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,090 | $1,881 – $2,299 | $1,946 | $2,270 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,250 | $2,025 – $2,475 | $2,211 | $2,460 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,510 needs about $60,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $99,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $79,850. ZIP code 85637 lies mainly in Santa Cruz County and Pima County. See the Tucson, AZ county 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 85637?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 85637 are $1,050 (studio), $1,160 (1 BR), $1,510 (2 BR), $2,090 (3 BR) and $2,250 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 85637?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 85637 that range is $1,359 to $1,661 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 85637?
The FY2026 income limits of the Tucson, AZ area apply: median family income $99,800, low-income (80%) limit $79,850 for a family of four.