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FY2027 Small Area FMR · O Brien, OR

ZIP 97534 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 97534 (O Brien, OR) is $1,330 a month, down 0.7% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Grants Pass, OR area-wide FMR of $1,331.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,330per month ▼ 0.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,331Grants Pass, OR
Rank in the area9thof 13 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,197
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,330
110% of SAFMR$1,463

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 97534 sits in the Grants Pass, OR area

$1,230$2,000median $1,380

Of the 13 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 97534 has the 9th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Grants Pass, 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 $1,331 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,330 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$930$837 – $1,023$927$920
1 bedroom$1,050$945 – $1,155$1,017$1,040
2 bedrooms$1,330$1,197 – $1,463$1,331$1,340
3 bedrooms$1,840$1,656 – $2,024$1,843$1,860
4 bedrooms$2,040$1,836 – $2,244$2,012$2,010

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,330 needs about $53,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $76,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $66,900. ZIP code 97534 lies mainly in Josephine County. See the Grants Pass, OR county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
97531Kerby9.1 mi$1,410
97523Cave Junction11.2 mi$1,410
97538Selma15.3 mi$1,370
95543Gasquet17.6 mi$1,240
95567Smith River19.7 mi$1,420
97415Brookings20.1 mi$1,410

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 97534?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 97534 are $930 (studio), $1,050 (1 BR), $1,330 (2 BR), $1,840 (3 BR) and $2,040 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 97534?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 97534 that range is $1,197 to $1,463 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 97534?

The FY2026 income limits of the Grants Pass, OR area apply: median family income $76,700, low-income (80%) limit $66,900 for a family of four.