Section 8 · IN
Section 8 rent — Marion County, IN (FY2026)
How much Section 8 pays toward rent in Marion County, IN, shown as HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom count. The local housing authority sets its payment standard between 90% and 110% of this figure, so the actual voucher amount for a unit can be up to 10% above or below it.
Section 8 rent by bedroom
FY2026 Fair Market Rent in Marion County, IN, and the 90-110% payment standard band the local PHA can set for each bedroom count.
| Bedroom | FY2026 FMR | Payment standard (90-110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,118 | $1,006 – $1,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,267 | $1,140 – $1,394 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,473 | $1,326 – $1,620 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,907 | $1,716 – $2,098 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,338 | $2,104 – $2,572 |
Small Area FMR applies to some ZIPs in this county and may differ from the county figure above. ZIPs with Small Area FMR: 46107, 46183, 46201, 46202, 46203, 46204, 46205, 46206, 46208, 46214, 46216, 46217, 46218, 46219, 46220, 46221, 46222, 46224, 46225, 46226, 46227, 46228, 46229, 46230, 46235, 46236, 46237, 46239, 46240, 46241, 46242, 46244, 46247, 46250, 46251, 46253, 46254, 46256, 46259, 46260, 46268, 46278, 46282.
At a glance
- 2-Bedroom FMR
- $1,473/mo
- Payment standard
- $1,326 – $1,620
- Effective
- FY2026
Frequently asked questions
What does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Marion County, IN?
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Marion County is $1,473. The local PHA sets its payment standard between 90% and 110% of that figure, so the voucher can range from $1,326 to $1,620 before the tenant's own share.
How is the Section 8 payment standard set in Marion County?
Each public housing authority chooses a payment standard between 90% and 110% of the county FMR published by HUD. The PHA then pays payment standard minus the tenant's roughly 30% share, capped at the contract rent.
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