Hammond, IN Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Hammond ranges from $1,300 (ZIP 46320) to $1,540 (ZIP 46323), with a median of $1,420 across 5 ZIP codes. HUD sets these per ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rents), so they differ across the city.
These are HUD's figures, effective 2026-10-01. A housing authority sets its own payment standard, normally between 90% and 110% of them (higher with HUD approval or as a disability accommodation). The voucher then pays the lower of that standard or the gross rent, minus your total tenant payment (generally 30% of adjusted monthly income).
| ZIP | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46320 | $1,020 | $1,070 | $1,300 | $1,580 | $1,730 |
| 46323 | $1,200 | $1,270 | $1,540 | $1,870 | $2,050 |
| 46324 | $1,130 | $1,190 | $1,450 | $1,760 | $1,930 |
| 46325 | $1,110 | $1,170 | $1,420 | $1,730 | $1,890 |
| 46327 | $1,100 | $1,160 | $1,410 | $1,720 | $1,870 |
Income limits: Lake County
Voucher amounts nationwide by unit size: Studio · 1 Bedroom · 2 Bedroom · 3 Bedroom · 4 Bedroom