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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Arch Cape, OR

ZIP 97102 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 97102 (Arch Cape, OR) is $1,470 a month, down 8.7% from FY2026. That is 12% above the Clatsop County, OR area-wide FMR of $1,318.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,470per month ▼ 8.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,318Clatsop County, OR
Rank in the area4thof 9 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,323
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,470
110% of SAFMR$1,617

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 97102 sits in the Clatsop County, OR area

$1,320$1,730median $1,440

Of the 9 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 97102 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Clatsop County, OR 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 $1,318 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,470 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 97102 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Tillamook County, OR (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,060$954 – $1,166$969$1,170
1 bedroom$1,170$1,053 – $1,287$1,008$1,300
2 bedrooms$1,470$1,323 – $1,617$1,318$1,610
3 bedrooms$2,040$1,836 – $2,244$1,825$2,240
4 bedrooms$2,350$2,115 – $2,585$2,203$2,420

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,470 needs about $58,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $97,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,600. ZIP code 97102 lies mainly in Clatsop County and Tillamook County. See the Clatsop County, OR county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
97145Tolovana Park3.9 mi$1,320
97110Cannon Beach7.3 mi$1,320
97131Nehalem8.0 mi$1,600
97147Wheeler8.4 mi$1,270
97130Manzanita8.7 mi$1,660
97136Rockaway Beach11.6 mi$1,270

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 97102?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 97102 are $1,060 (studio), $1,170 (1 BR), $1,470 (2 BR), $2,040 (3 BR) and $2,350 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 97102?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 97102 that range is $1,323 to $1,617 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 97102?

The FY2026 income limits of the Clatsop County, OR area apply: median family income $97,000, low-income (80%) limit $77,600 for a family of four.