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Bogalusa, LA

CitySAFMR
Washington Parish
Found 2 ZIPs

City Median Investment Score

161High yield potential

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$770 – $900$770 – $900
1 BR$820 – $1,020$820 – $1,020
2 BR$890 – $1,210$890 – $1,210
3 BR$1,240 – $1,560$1,240 – $1,560
4 BR$1,430 – $1,800$1,430 – $1,800
5 BR$1,857Not available
6 BR$2,136Not available
7 BR$2,456Not available
8 BR$2,825Not available

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FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
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Bogalusa, LA fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 2 ZIP codes in Bogalusa, LA ranges from $890 to $1,210 a month, with a median of $1,050. That is down 3.2% from $1,085 in FY 2026. Bogalusa is in the Washington Parish, LA non-metropolitan FMR area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $892. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Louisiana is $995, so Bogalusa is 6% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Bogalusa, LA
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$835−1.8%$752–$919
1BR$920−2.1%$828–$1,012
2BR$1,050−3.2%$945–$1,155
3BR$1,400−2.8%$1,260–$1,540
4BR$1,615−5.0%$1,454–$1,777

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Bogalusa, LA
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$835$920$1,050$1,400$1,615
FY 2026$850$940$1,085$1,440$1,700
FY 2025$840$930$1,065$1,425$1,650
FY 2024$770$910$1,070$1,380$1,600
FY 2023$710$840$990$1,270$1,470

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
70427$1,210+15.2%
70429$890−15.2%

Questions about Bogalusa, LA rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Bogalusa, LA?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $892, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $803 to $981 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,050 it would be $945 to $1,155. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is Bogalusa, LA in?

Bogalusa, LA is in the Washington Parish, LA non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $892.

How much did fair market rent change in Bogalusa, LA for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 3.2%, from $1,085 in FY 2026 to $1,050 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 6.1%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set