FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.77
1 BR
1 BR
0.86ratio
FMR$1,012
Market$1,180
vs market-$168
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.86
2 BR
2 BR
0.79ratio
FMR$1,102
Market$1,400
vs market-$298
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.79
3 BR
3 BR
0.79ratio
FMR$1,444
Market$1,820
vs market-$376
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.79
4 BR
4 BR
0.76ratio
FMR$1,704
Market$2,240
vs market-$536
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.76
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ZIP 29656 fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 29656 (La France, SC) is $1,102 a month. That is down 6.1% from $1,173 in FY 2026. La France is in the Anderson, SC HUD Metro FMR Area.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 29656
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,022
$972
−4.9%
$875–$1,069
1BR
$1,035
$1,012
−2.2%
$911–$1,113
2BR
$1,173
$1,102
−6.1%
$992–$1,212
3BR
$1,519
$1,444
−4.9%
$1,300–$1,588
4BR
$1,849
$1,704
−7.8%
$1,534–$1,874
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for 29656
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$972
$1,012
$1,102
$1,444
$1,704
FY 2026
$1,022
$1,035
$1,173
$1,519
$1,849
FY 2025SAFMR
$790
$790
$950
$1,210
$1,590
FY 2024SAFMR
$830
$840
$1,040
$1,310
$1,750
FY 2023SAFMR
$690
$710
$890
$1,120
$1,520
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about ZIP 29656 rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 29656?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,102, that basic range is $992 to $1,212 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 ZIP 29656 in?
ZIP 29656 is in the Anderson, SC HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are not mandatory in this area.
How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 29656 for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 6.1%, from $1,173 in FY 2026 to $1,102 in FY 2027.
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 Fair Market Rents. 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