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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Maunaloa, HI

ZIP 96770 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 96770 (Maunaloa, HI) is $2,660 a month, up 27.9% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI area-wide FMR of $2,656.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,660per month ▲ 27.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,656Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI
Rank in the area7thof 18 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,394
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,660
110% of SAFMR$2,926

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 96770 sits in the Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI area

$2,370$3,360median $2,660

Of the 18 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 96770 has the 7th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI 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 $2,656 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,660 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,850$1,665 – $2,035$1,850$1,580
1 bedroom$2,030$1,827 – $2,233$2,030$1,590
2 bedrooms$2,660$2,394 – $2,926$2,656$2,080
3 bedrooms$3,360$3,024 – $3,696$3,351$2,800
4 bedrooms$4,150$3,735 – $4,565$4,143$3,230

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,660 needs about $106,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $121,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $118,450. ZIP code 96770 lies mainly in Maui County. See the Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
96729Hoolehua7.0 mi$2,370
96757Kualapuu15.5 mi$2,370
96742Kalaupapa16.4 mi$2,330
96748Kaunakakai24.6 mi$2,370
96763Lanai City27.7 mi$2,370
96825Honolulu32.3 mi$3,810

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 96770?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 96770 are $1,850 (studio), $2,030 (1 BR), $2,660 (2 BR), $3,360 (3 BR) and $4,150 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 96770?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 96770 that range is $2,394 to $2,926 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 96770?

The FY2026 income limits of the Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI area apply: median family income $121,400, low-income (80%) limit $118,450 for a family of four.