Not enough rental comps in this area to determine how FMR aligns with current market rates.
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Hobbs, IN fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Hobbs, IN is $1,230 a month. That is up 11.8% from $1,100 in FY 2026. Hobbs is in the Tipton County, IN HUD Metro 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 metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,239. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Indiana is $1,086, so Hobbs is 13% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Hobbs, IN
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$830
$930
+12.0%
$837–$1,023
1BR
$840
$940
+11.9%
$846–$1,034
2BR
$1,100
$1,230
+11.8%
$1,107–$1,353
3BR
$1,320
$1,470
+11.4%
$1,323–$1,617
4BR
$1,710
$1,620
−5.3%
$1,458–$1,782
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Hobbs, IN
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$930
$940
$1,230
$1,470
$1,620
FY 2026
$830
$840
$1,100
$1,320
$1,710
FY 2025
$660
$720
$940
$1,130
$1,280
FY 2024area FMR
$644
$705
$926
$1,120
$1,288
FY 2023area FMR
$645
$703
$925
$1,126
$1,272
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about Hobbs, IN rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Hobbs, IN?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,239, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,115 to $1,363 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,230 it would be $1,107 to $1,353. 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 Hobbs, IN in?
Hobbs, IN is in the Tipton County, IN HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,239.
How much did fair market rent change in Hobbs, IN for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 11.8%, from $1,100 in FY 2026 to $1,230 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 30.9%.
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