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Porter County, IN
CountySAFMR
Found 17 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$820 – $1,100$820 – $1,210
1 BR$900 – $1,240$920 – $1,290
2 BR$1,090 – $1,510$1,120 – $1,590
3 BR$1,370 – $1,850$1,370 – $2,020
4 BR$1,480 – $2,020$1,480 – $2,200
5 BR$2,059
6 BR$2,367
7 BR$2,722
8 BR$3,131

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 3 ZIPs
0.79-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$970
Median Market$1,210
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.86ratio
FMR$830
Market$970
vs market-$140

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.86ratio range
Median FMR$970
Median Market$1,130
vs market-$160

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
Studio- 3 ZIPs
0.90-0.92ratio range
Median FMR$980
Median Market$1,070
vs market-$90

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
Studio- 2 ZIPs
1.01ratio range
Median FMR$985
Median Market$975
vs market+$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
Studio- 1 ZIP
1.08ratio
FMR$1,070
Market$990
vs market+$80

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

0.79-1.08
1 BR
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.73ratio
FMR$900
Market$1,230
vs market-$330

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.81ratio
FMR$1,000
Market$1,240
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.82ratio
FMR$1,090
Market$1,330
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.90-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,120
Median Market$1,230
vs market-$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.95-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$1,135
Median Market$1,180
vs market-$45

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.01ratio
FMR$1,110
Market$1,100
vs market+$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.03ratio
FMR$1,120
Market$1,090
vs market+$30

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.10ratio
FMR$1,210
Market$1,100
vs market+$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

0.73-1.10
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.74ratio
FMR$1,090
Market$1,470
vs market-$380

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.90-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,300
Median Market$1,410
vs market-$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.96-0.98ratio range
Median FMR$1,340
Median Market$1,380
vs market-$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.99ratio range
Median FMR$1,385
Median Market$1,400
vs market-$15

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.02-1.03ratio range
Median FMR$1,345
Median Market$1,310
vs market+$35

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.08ratio
FMR$1,470
Market$1,360
vs market+$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

0.74-1.08
3 BR
3 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.79-0.80ratio range
Median FMR$1,630
Median Market$2,070
vs market-$440

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.83ratio
FMR$1,700
Market$2,060
vs market-$360

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.88ratio range
Median FMR$1,750
Median Market$1,990
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
3 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.90-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$1,575
Median Market$1,725
vs market-$150

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.97ratio
FMR$1,800
Market$1,850
vs market-$50

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.01ratio
FMR$1,650
Market$1,630
vs market+$20

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

0.79-1.01
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.68ratio
FMR$1,760
Market$2,570
vs market-$810

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.73ratio range
Median FMR$1,815
Median Market$2,500
vs market-$685

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.78-0.80ratio range
Median FMR$1,690
Median Market$2,170
vs market-$480

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.82-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$1,950
Median Market$2,300
vs market-$350

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.86ratio
FMR$1,510
Market$1,750
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.94-0.95ratio range
Median FMR$1,780
Median Market$1,880
vs market-$100

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
0.68-0.95
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher rents are below market for smaller unit sizes.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Porter County, IN (IN) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

Porter County, IN fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Porter County, IN shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,340 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $1,790.

Use this page for searches like Porter County, IN FMR, Porter County, IN fair market rent, and Porter County, IN Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Porter County, IN
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$980
1 bedroom$1,100
2 bedroom$1,340
3 bedroom$1,640
4 bedroom$1,790