Lafayette, IN Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Lafayette ranges from $1,150 (ZIP 47904) to $1,320 (ZIP 47905), with a median of $1,280 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47901 | $860 | $980 | $1,160 | $1,380 | $1,940 |
| 47902 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,280 | $1,530 | $2,140 |
| 47903 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,280 | $1,530 | $2,140 |
| 47904 | $850 | $970 | $1,150 | $1,370 | $1,920 |
| 47905 | $980 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,570 | $2,210 |
| 47909 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,290 | $1,540 | $2,160 |
Income limits: Tippecanoe County
Voucher amounts nationwide by unit size: Studio · 1 Bedroom · 2 Bedroom · 3 Bedroom · 4 Bedroom