FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.87
1 BR
1 BR- 70634
1.04ratio
FMR$800
Market$770
vs market+$30
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.04
2 BR
2 BR- 70634
1.00ratio
FMR$1,040
Market$1,040
vs market+$0
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
3 BR
3 BR- 70634
1.07ratio
FMR$1,280
Market$1,200
vs market+$80
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.07
4 BR
4 BR- 70634
1.04ratio
FMR$1,710
Market$1,640
vs market+$70
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.04
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
Market rent
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Deridder, LA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Deridder, LA is $1,040 a month. That is down 1.0% from $1,050 in FY 2026. Deridder is in the Vernon 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 $1,102. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Louisiana is $995, so Deridder is 5% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Deridder, LA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$790
$730
−7.6%
$657–$803
1BR
$800
$800
0.0%
$720–$880
2BR
$1,050
$1,040
−1.0%
$936–$1,144
3BR
$1,340
$1,280
−4.5%
$1,152–$1,408
4BR
$1,500
$1,710
+14.0%
$1,539–$1,881
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Deridder, LA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$730
$800
$1,040
$1,280
$1,710
FY 2026
$790
$800
$1,050
$1,340
$1,500
FY 2025
$720
$740
$940
$1,210
$1,520
FY 2024area FMR
$789
$794
$1,043
$1,342
$1,465
FY 2023area FMR
$725
$730
$961
$1,209
$1,369
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about Deridder, LA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Deridder, LA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,102, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $992 to $1,212 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,040 it would be $936 to $1,144. 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 Deridder, LA in?
Deridder, LA is in the Vernon Parish, LA non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,102.
How much did fair market rent change in Deridder, LA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 1.0%, from $1,050 in FY 2026 to $1,040 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 10.6%.
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