FY2027 Small Area FMR · Saint George Island, AK

ZIP 99591 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 99591 (Saint George Island, AK) is $2,390 a month, up 9.1% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Aleutians West Census Area, AK area-wide FMR of $2,394.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,390per month ▲ 9.1%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,394Aleutians West Census Area,

Rank in the area2ndof 7 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,151

2 BR Small Area FMR$2,390

110% of SAFMR$2,629

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

Studio$1,730▲ 10.2%

1 BR$1,830▲ 9.6%

2 BR$2,390▲ 9.1%

3 BR$2,850▲ 7.5%

4 BR$3,140▲ 8.3%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 99591 sits in the Aleutians West Census Area, AK area

Of the 7 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 99591 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Aleutians West Census Area, 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 $2,394 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,390 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,730	$1,557 – $1,903	$1,735	$1,570
1 bedroom	$1,830	$1,647 – $2,013	$1,830	$1,670
2 bedrooms	$2,390	$2,151 – $2,629	$2,394	$2,190
3 bedrooms	$2,850	$2,565 – $3,135	$2,852	$2,650
4 bedrooms	$3,140	$2,826 – $3,454	$3,146	$2,900

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,390 needs about $95,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $139,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $106,800. ZIP code 99591 lies mainly in Aleutians West Census Area. See the Aleutians West Census Area, AK county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
99660	Saint Paul Island	50.4 mi	$1,980

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 99591?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 99591 are $1,730 (studio), $1,830 (1 BR), $2,390 (2 BR), $2,850 (3 BR) and $3,140 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 99591?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 99591 that range is $2,151 to $2,629 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 99591?

The FY2026 income limits of the Aleutians West Census Area, AK area apply: median family income $139,000, low-income (80%) limit $106,800 for a family of four.