How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 47125?

For ZIP 47125 in Washington County, IN, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $1,190 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,070 to $1,310 before the tenant's utility allowance.

What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 47125?

HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 47125, by bedroom size: studio $880, 1-bedroom $910, 2-bedroom $1,190, 3-bedroom $1,520, 4-bedroom $1,730. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.

Section 8 Rent in ZIP 47125

FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 47125 in Washington County, Indiana: the exact per-bedroom rents HUD publishes for this ZIP, the estimated payment-standard range, the housing authorities that administer vouchers here, and whether a landlord can legally decline a voucher in Indiana.

Studio

$880

1 BR

$910

2 BR

$1,190

3 BR

$1,520

4 BR

$1,730

Estimated payment standard range (2 BR)

Local PHAs set payment standards between 90% and 110% of FMR. Exact figures vary by PHA. The numbers below are the modeled range.

Low (90%)

$1,070

FMR (100%)

$1,190

High (110%)

$1,310

Gross rent before the tenant utility allowance. The PHA's published payment standard is the number that actually applies; verify with the PHA before signing a lease or HAP contract.

ZIP vs county FMR (2 BR)

ZIP 47125 at $1,190 is $202 higher than the Washington County county-wide 2 BR FMR of $988. In SAFMR metros the ZIP number is what actually applies to an address here, so a voucher stretches further in this ZIP than the county average suggests.

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in ZIP 47125?

Yes. Indiana law blocks local governments from requiring voucher acceptance, so landlords in ZIP 47125 can legally decline Section 8 applicants. Listing on a voucher-friendly marketplace is the fastest way to find the landlords who do accept.

Indiana preempts local SOI protections. No statewide law. Landlords can refuse vouchers.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 47125?: For ZIP 47125 in Washington County, IN, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $1,190 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,070 to $1,310 before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 47125?: HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 47125, by bedroom size: studio $880, 1-bedroom $910, 2-bedroom $1,190, 3-bedroom $1,520, 4-bedroom $1,730. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.

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Washington County overview All of Indiana

SAFMR data published by HUD for FY2026. ZIP 47125 maps to Washington County, IN · FIPS 18175. Investors can run these numbers in the RentalCalcs voucher analyzer.