Hammond, LA Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Hammond ranges from $1,090 (ZIP 70401) to $1,130 (ZIP 70403), with a median of $1,095 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70401 | $930 | $960 | $1,090 | $1,380 | $1,750 |
| 70402 | $780 | $850 | $1,090 | $1,380 | $1,430 |
| 70403 | $930 | $960 | $1,130 | $1,430 | $1,750 |
| 70404 | $780 | $860 | $1,100 | $1,390 | $1,450 |
Income limits: Tangipahoa Parish
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