What is the Fair Market Rent in Palm Bay, FL?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home runs from $1,670 to $2,150 a month across the 4 ZIP codes that cover Palm Bay.
By ZIP code: 32907 $2,060, 32908 $2,150, 32905 $1,670, 32909 $1,800.
Across the whole Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL MSA the two-bedroom figure is $1,779.
The Census Bureau’s median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Palm Bay is $1,495 (±$93), below the Small Area figure for ZIP 32907.
Figures last updated on .
- 2 bedrooms, whole area
- $1,779
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 32907
- $2,060
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 32908
- $2,150
- 2 bedrooms, ZIP 32905
- $1,670
Fair Market Rents for Palm Bay, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms | Census median rent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL MSA (whole area) | $1,327 | $1,525 | $1,779 | $2,382 | $2,707 | — |
| ZIP 32907 | $1,540 | $1,770 | $2,060 | $2,760 | $3,140 | $1,897 |
| ZIP 32908 | $1,600 | $1,840 | $2,150 | $2,880 | $3,270 | $1,759 |
| ZIP 32905 (98% of the ZIP’s land is in this place) | $1,250 | $1,430 | $1,670 | $2,240 | $2,540 | $1,474 |
| ZIP 32909 (56% of the ZIP’s land is in this place) | $1,340 | $1,540 | $1,800 | $2,410 | $2,740 | $1,535 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.
Whether a housing authority uses the ZIP code (Small Area) figures or the area-wide one depends on whether HUD has designated the area for Small Area FMRs or the authority has opted in; ask the local housing authority which applies.
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Questions about Palm Bay
What is the Section 8 payment standard in Palm Bay?
Housing authorities set payment standards between 90% and 110% of HUD’s Fair Market Rent; for fiscal year 2027, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL MSA is $1,779, and the Small Area figure for 32907 is $2,060.
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 32907?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 32907 is $2,060 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,897 (±$160).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 32908?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 32908 is $2,150 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,759 (±$411).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 32905?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 32905 is $1,670 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $1,474 (±$57).
What is the Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom in Palm Bay?
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom home in ZIP 32907 is $1,770 a month, against $1,525 across the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL MSA.
Sources
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL MSA
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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