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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Monmouth, OR

ZIP 97361 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 97361 (Monmouth, OR) is $1,650 a month, up 11.5% from FY2026. That is 11% below the Corvallis, OR area-wide FMR of $1,857.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,650per month ▲ 11.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,857Corvallis, OR
Rank in the area8thof 11 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,485
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,650
110% of SAFMR$1,815

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 97361 sits in the Corvallis, OR area

$1,650$1,900median $1,830

Of the 11 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 97361 has the 8th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Corvallis, 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 $1,857 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,650 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 97361 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Salem, 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$1,220$1,098 – $1,342$1,365$1,100
1 bedroom$1,310$1,179 – $1,441$1,487$1,160
2 bedrooms$1,650$1,485 – $1,815$1,857$1,480
3 bedrooms$2,290$2,061 – $2,519$2,571$2,080
4 bedrooms$2,580$2,322 – $2,838$3,102$2,250

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,650 needs about $66,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $125,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $100,000. ZIP code 97361 lies mainly in Polk County and Benton County. See the Corvallis, OR county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
97344Falls City9.2 mi$1,430
97330Corvallis9.2 mi$1,870
97338Dallas11.1 mi$1,560
97351Independence11.1 mi$1,970
97321Albany12.8 mi$1,720
97306Salem13.3 mi$1,880

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 97361?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 97361 are $1,220 (studio), $1,310 (1 BR), $1,650 (2 BR), $2,290 (3 BR) and $2,580 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 97361?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 97361 that range is $1,485 to $1,815 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 97361?

The FY2026 income limits of the Corvallis, OR area apply: median family income $125,000, low-income (80%) limit $100,000 for a family of four.