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Section 8 rent in Anderson, IN

FY2025 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents for the Anderson, IN HUD Metro FMR Area, covering 21 ZIP codes.

$1,132Avg 2BR FMR / mo
$1,245Avg 2BR at 110% Standard
21ZIP Codes

Fair market rent by bedroom count

Base SAFMR across all ZIP codes in this market. Housing authorities may set payment standards between 90% and 110% of these rates.

BedroomsLowest ZIPAverageHighest ZIPAvg 110% Standard
Studio$720$813$1,040$894
1 Bedroom$790$897$1,200$986
2 Bedrooms$1,030$1,132$1,400$1,245
3 Bedrooms$1,330$1,472$1,820$1,619
4 Bedrooms$1,370$1,594$2,210$1,753

Small multifamily Section 8 income

Estimated gross monthly and annual rent for 2-to-4 unit properties, assuming every unit is rented to Section 8 at this market's average fair market rent. Small multifamily is a favorite for long-term buy-and-hold investors stacking stable voucher income across multiple doors.

Property TypeUnit MixGross Monthly RentGross Annual Rent
Duplex2 × 2BR$2,264$27,168
Triplex3 × 2BR$3,396$40,752
Fourplex4 × 2BR$4,528$54,336
Fourplex4 × 3BR$5,888$70,656

Gross scheduled rent before vacancy, maintenance and management. Run any Indiana multifamily listing through RealG to model it against real operating costs, or try the rental property calculator.

Highest-paying ZIP codes

Top 15 of 21 ZIP codes in this market, ranked by 2-bedroom SAFMR.

ZIP Code1BR2BR3BR4BR
46060 $1,200 $1,400 $1,820 $2,210
46048 $1,060 $1,390 $1,820 $1,840
46040 $1,130 $1,340 $1,740 $2,080
46064 $1,040 $1,230 $1,610 $1,920
46011 $1,040 $1,220 $1,590 $1,920
46036 $1,040 $1,220 $1,590 $1,920
46056 $1,040 $1,220 $1,590 $1,920
46051 $880 $1,160 $1,520 $1,540
46012 $850 $1,110 $1,450 $1,470
46017 $840 $1,100 $1,440 $1,460
46015 $800 $1,050 $1,370 $1,390
46018 $800 $1,050 $1,370 $1,390
46016 $790 $1,040 $1,360 $1,380
46001 $790 $1,030 $1,330 $1,370
46013 $790 $1,030 $1,330 $1,370

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Anderson, IN?
For FY2025, the average 2-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent in the Anderson, IN HUD Metro FMR Area is $1,132 per month, ranging from $1,030 to $1,400 depending on ZIP code. Local housing authorities may set payment standards between 90% and 110% of these rates, so the average 2-bedroom payment standard can reach $1,245.
What is a Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR)?
SAFMRs are fair market rents that HUD publishes at the ZIP code level instead of one rate for a whole metro area. They reflect what modest rental housing actually costs in each ZIP, which means higher payment standards in more expensive neighborhoods. Housing choice voucher payments in this market are based on these rates.
Why do rents vary so much between ZIP codes here?
In Anderson, IN, 2-bedroom SAFMRs run from $1,030 to $1,400 per month. HUD sets each ZIP's rate from local rent data, so neighborhoods with stronger rental markets get higher voucher payment standards. For investors, the spread matters: the same house price can produce very different Section 8 rents a few ZIP codes apart.
How do I find Section 8 investment properties in Indiana?
RealG searches live listings across Indiana, runs Section 8 numbers on every property using these HUD rates, and grades each deal A through D against your buying criteria. You can start free with no credit card and see graded deals in this market in minutes.

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