FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.79
1 BR
1 BR- 70455
0.78ratio
FMR$910
Market$1,160
vs market-$250
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.78
2 BR
2 BR- 70455
0.76ratio
FMR$1,130
Market$1,490
vs market-$360
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.76
3 BR
3 BR- 70455
0.81ratio
FMR$1,440
Market$1,780
vs market-$340
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.81
4 BR
4 BR- 70455
0.69ratio
FMR$1,550
Market$2,250
vs market-$700
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.69
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
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Robert, LA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Robert, LA is $1,130 a month. That is up 0.9% from $1,120 in FY 2026. Robert is in the Hammond, LA MSA. 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 $1,097. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Louisiana is $995, so Robert is 14% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Robert, LA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$850
$840
−1.2%
$756–$924
1BR
$890
$910
+2.2%
$819–$1,001
2BR
$1,120
$1,130
+0.9%
$1,017–$1,243
3BR
$1,420
$1,440
+1.4%
$1,296–$1,584
4BR
$1,530
$1,550
+1.3%
$1,395–$1,705
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Robert, LA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$840
$910
$1,130
$1,440
$1,550
FY 2026
$850
$890
$1,120
$1,420
$1,530
FY 2025
$910
$950
$1,200
$1,500
$1,660
FY 2024
$890
$910
$1,160
$1,410
$1,570
FY 2023
$750
$770
$970
$1,190
$1,330
Questions about Robert, LA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Robert, LA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,097, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $987 to $1,207 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,130 it would be $1,017 to $1,243. 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 Robert, LA in?
Robert, LA is in the Hammond, LA MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,097.
How much did fair market rent change in Robert, LA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 0.9%, from $1,120 in FY 2026 to $1,130 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 16.5%.
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