Louisiana · FIPS 22127 · HUD FY 2027
Winn Parish, Louisiana Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Winn Parish is $892 a month (rent plus utilities), 23% below the Louisiana average of $1,161 and 49% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $58 (7.0%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $35,680 a year to afford it.
- $8922-bedroom FMR+$58 (+7.0%) vs FY 2026
- $8191-bedroom FMRLouisiana: $973 · U.S.: $1,478
- $35,680Income for a 2-bedroom$17/hour full-time
- 45 of 642BR rank in Louisiana1 = highest rent
| Unit | Winn Parish FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $644 | $601 | +$43 (+7.2%) | $895 | $1,379 | $25,760 |
| 1 bedroom | $819 | $761 | +$58 (+7.6%) | $973 | $1,478 | $32,760 |
| 2 bedrooms | $892 | $834 | +$58 (+7.0%) | $1,161 | $1,761 | $35,680 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,235 | $1,160 | +$75 (+6.5%) | $1,485 | $2,266 | $49,400 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,355 | $1,249 | +$106 (+8.5%) | $1,723 | $2,607 | $54,200 |
How Winn Parish compares
- Winn Parish is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
- Across Louisiana, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $892 (Winn Parish) to $1,480 (Jefferson Parish).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $644, $819, $892, $1,235, $1,355. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 7 ZIP codes mostly in Winn Parish (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $890 to $960.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Winn Parish
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71031 | $650 | $770 | $910 | $1,240 | $1,450 | −$20 (−2.2%) | 2% above |
| 71404 | $690 | $790 | $930 | $1,270 | $1,390 | +$30 (+3.3%) | 4% above |
| 71410 | $640 | $820 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,350 | +$60 (+7.2%) | about the same as |
| 71422 | $690 | $880 | $960 | $1,330 | $1,460 | +$70 (+7.9%) | 8% above |
| 71473 | $660 | $800 | $920 | $1,250 | $1,430 | +$60 (+7.0%) | 3% above |
| 71479 | $640 | $750 | $890 | $1,170 | $1,440 | +$50 (+6.0%) | about the same as |
| 71483 | $640 | $820 | $890 | $1,240 | $1,350 | +$60 (+7.2%) | about the same as |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.