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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Eagle River, AK

ZIP 99577 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 99577 (Eagle River, AK) is $1,830 a month, down 9.9% from FY2026. That is 20% above the Anchorage, AK area-wide FMR of $1,529.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,830per month ▼ 9.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,529Anchorage, AK
Rank in the area4thof 29 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,647
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,830
110% of SAFMR$2,013

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 99577 sits in the Anchorage, AK area

$1,470$2,290median $1,530

Of the 29 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 99577 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Anchorage, AK 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 $1,529 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,830 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,310$1,179 – $1,441$1,095$1,430
1 bedroom$1,400$1,260 – $1,540$1,169$1,550
2 bedrooms$1,830$1,647 – $2,013$1,529$2,030
3 bedrooms$2,540$2,286 – $2,794$2,117$2,820
4 bedrooms$3,070$2,763 – $3,377$2,556$3,410

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,830 needs about $73,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $135,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $106,800. ZIP code 99577 lies mainly in Anchorage Municipality. See the Anchorage, AK county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
99567Chugiak10.1 mi$1,530
99505Jber12.4 mi$2,290
99540Indian15.7 mi$1,810
99504Anchorage16.6 mi$1,610
99507Anchorage17.2 mi$1,630
99516Anchorage17.5 mi$1,860

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 99577?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 99577 are $1,310 (studio), $1,400 (1 BR), $1,830 (2 BR), $2,540 (3 BR) and $3,070 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 99577?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 99577 that range is $1,647 to $2,013 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 99577?

The FY2026 income limits of the Anchorage, AK area apply: median family income $135,100, low-income (80%) limit $106,800 for a family of four.