FY2027 Small Area FMR · Russian Mission, AK

ZIP 99657 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 99657 (Russian Mission, AK) is $1,030 a month, up 6.2% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Kusilvak Census Area area-wide FMR of $1,030.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,030per month ▲ 6.2%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,030Kusilvak Census Area

Rank in the area2ndof 12 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$927

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,030

110% of SAFMR$1,133

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

Studio$750▲ 7.1%

1 BR$820▲ 6.5%

2 BR$1,030▲ 6.2%

3 BR$1,420▲ 5.2%

4 BR$1,690▲ 5.6%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 99657 sits in the Kusilvak Census Area area

Of the 12 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 99657 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Kusilvak Census Area 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 $1,030 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,030 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	$750	$675 – $825	$746	$700
1 bedroom	$820	$738 – $902	$824	$770
2 bedrooms	$1,030	$927 – $1,133	$1,030	$970
3 bedrooms	$1,420	$1,278 – $1,562	$1,416	$1,350
4 bedrooms	$1,690	$1,521 – $1,859	$1,693	$1,600

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,030 needs about $41,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $55,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $84,700. ZIP code 99657 lies mainly in Kusilvak Census Area. See the Kusilvak Census Area county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
99585	Marshall	23.9 mi	$1,030
99650	Pilot Station	42.0 mi	$1,030
99679	Tuluksak	49.5 mi	$1,970
99658	Saint Marys	56.9 mi	$1,550
99551	Akiachak	57.2 mi	$1,750
99552	Akiak	58.7 mi	$1,970

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 99657?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 99657 are $750 (studio), $820 (1 BR), $1,030 (2 BR), $1,420 (3 BR) and $1,690 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 99657?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 99657 that range is $927 to $1,133 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 99657?

The FY2026 income limits of the Kusilvak Census Area area apply: median family income $55,800, low-income (80%) limit $84,700 for a family of four.