For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Howey In the Hills, FL is $2,040 a month. That is down 2.9% from $2,100 in FY 2026. Howey In the Hills is in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL MSA, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Florida is $1,474, so Howey In the Hills is 38% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Howey In the Hills, FL
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,760
$1,730
−1.7%
$1,557–$1,903
1BR
$1,840
$1,800
−2.2%
$1,620–$1,980
2BR
$2,100
$2,040
−2.9%
$1,836–$2,244
3BR
$2,640
$2,550
−3.4%
$2,295–$2,805
4BR
$3,110
$2,970
−4.5%
$2,673–$3,267
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Howey In the Hills, FL
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,730
$1,800
$2,040
$2,550
$2,970
FY 2026
$1,760
$1,840
$2,100
$2,640
$3,110
FY 2025
$1,730
$1,830
$2,070
$2,630
$3,130
FY 2024
$1,640
$1,720
$1,950
$2,480
$2,990
FY 2023
$1,400
$1,490
$1,690
$2,160
$2,620
Questions about Howey In the Hills, FL rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Howey In the Hills, FL?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,040, that basic range is $1,836 to $2,244 a month. 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 Howey In the Hills, FL in?
Howey In the Hills, FL is in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL MSA. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Howey In the Hills, FL for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 2.9%, from $2,100 in FY 2026 to $2,040 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 20.7%.
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