FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.90
1 BR
1 BR- 33476
0.96ratio
FMR$1,090
Market$1,130
vs market-$40
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.96
2 BR
2 BR- 33476
1.04ratio
FMR$1,280
Market$1,230
vs market+$50
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.04
3 BR
3 BR- 33476
1.35ratio
FMR$1,660
Market$1,230
vs market+$430
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.35
4 BR
4 BR- 33476
1.35ratio
FMR$1,920
Market$1,420
vs market+$500
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.35
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FY 2023-2027
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Pahokee, FL fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Pahokee, FL is $1,280 a month. That is up 11.3% from $1,150 in FY 2026. Pahokee is in the West Palm Beach-Boca Raton, FL HUD Metro FMR Area, 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 Pahokee is 13% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Pahokee, FL
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$910
$1,040
+14.3%
$936–$1,144
1BR
$970
$1,090
+12.4%
$981–$1,199
2BR
$1,150
$1,280
+11.3%
$1,152–$1,408
3BR
$1,490
$1,660
+11.4%
$1,494–$1,826
4BR
$1,730
$1,920
+11.0%
$1,728–$2,112
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Pahokee, FL
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,040
$1,090
$1,280
$1,660
$1,920
FY 2026
$910
$970
$1,150
$1,490
$1,730
FY 2025
$790
$890
$1,060
$1,380
$1,660
FY 2024
$730
$860
$1,040
$1,370
$1,660
FY 2023
$580
$710
$870
$1,160
$1,420
Questions about Pahokee, FL rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Pahokee, FL?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,280, that basic range is $1,152 to $1,408 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 Pahokee, FL in?
Pahokee, FL is in the West Palm Beach-Boca Raton, FL HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Pahokee, FL for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 11.3%, from $1,150 in FY 2026 to $1,280 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 47.1%.
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