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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Sumpter, OR

ZIP 97877 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 97877 (Sumpter, OR) is $1,020 a month, down 5.6% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Baker County, OR area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,020per month ▼ 5.6%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Baker County, OR
Rank in the area6thof 13 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$918
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,020
110% of SAFMR$1,122

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 97877 sits in the Baker County, OR area

$1,010$1,300median $1,010

Of the 13 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 97877 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Baker 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 $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,020 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 97877 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Grant 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$720$648 – $792$719$770
1 bedroom$900$810 – $990$897$930
2 bedrooms$1,020$918 – $1,122$1,014$1,080
3 bedrooms$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,404$1,490
4 bedrooms$1,710$1,539 – $1,881$1,695$1,810

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,020 needs about $40,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $85,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,100. ZIP code 97877 lies mainly in Grant County and Baker County. See the Baker County, OR county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
97817Bates9.7 mi$1,070
97884Unity20.0 mi$1,010
97837Hereford20.0 mi$1,010
97869Prairie City24.3 mi$1,090
97833Haines24.5 mi$1,010
97845John Day32.3 mi$1,110

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 97877?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 97877 are $720 (studio), $900 (1 BR), $1,020 (2 BR), $1,410 (3 BR) and $1,710 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 97877?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 97877 that range is $918 to $1,122 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 97877?

The FY2026 income limits of the Baker County, OR area apply: median family income $85,100, low-income (80%) limit $68,100 for a family of four.