Spencer County, IN

2024 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Spencer County are Boonville, Rockport, Santa Claus, and Richland. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Spencer County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Spencer County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Spencer County compare?

Spencer County ($863) has a 13.8% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Indiana ($1,001) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Spencer County is rank 63rd out of 92 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 62 other counties. Spencer County is the 30th cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Spencer County, IN

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$585
studio
$657
1-Bedroom
$863
2-Bedroom
$1,184
3-Bedroom
$1,407
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$599
studio
$673
1-Bedroom
$884
2-Bedroom
$1,213
3-Bedroom
$1,441
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
47537 $640 $720 $900 $1,140 $1,320
47601 $720 $790 $1,000 $1,270 $1,460
47637 $640 $720 $900 $1,140 $1,320
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
47537 $576 $648 $810 $1,026 $1,188
47601 $648 $711 $900 $1,143 $1,314
47637 $576 $648 $810 $1,026 $1,188
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
47537 $704 $792 $990 $1,254 $1,452
47601 $792 $869 $1,100 $1,397 $1,606
47637 $704 $792 $990 $1,254 $1,452

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Spencer County, Indiana: Boonville, Rockport, Santa Claus, Richland, Grandview, Tennyson, Chrisney, Evanston, Gentryville, Lamar, Fulda, Lincoln City, Mariah Hill, and Hatfield.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Spencer County, Indiana: 47601, 47635, 47579, 47634, 47615, 47637, 47611, 47531, 47537, 47550, 47536, 47552, 47556, and 47617.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.