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Destrehan, LA

CitySAFMR
St. Charles Parish
Found 1 ZIP

City Median Investment Score

104Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,070$1,160
1 BR$1,200$1,210
2 BR$1,440$1,520
3 BR$1,850$1,910
4 BR$2,170$2,250
5 BR$2,496Not available
6 BR$2,870Not available
7 BR$3,300Not available
8 BR$3,795Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$163,955

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,520
HUD FMR$1,440
Market rent$1,560
Est. payment standard (105%)Used$1,520
-Principal and interest-$829
Loan amount$131,164
Down payment$32,791
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$491
Property taxes-$164
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$152
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$24,506(74.7% ROI)
Projected value
$176,561
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$12,607
Loan principal paid down+$4,699
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$41,925(127.9% ROI)
Projected value
$185,500
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$21,545
Loan principal paid down+$8,380
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$89,889(274.1% ROI)
Projected value
$209,876
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$45,921
Loan principal paid down+$19,968
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.88
1 BR
0.99
2 BR
0.92
3 BR
0.95
4 BR
0.94
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Destrehan, LA fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Destrehan, LA is $1,440 a month. That is up 5.9% from $1,360 in FY 2026. Destrehan is in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,480. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Louisiana is $995, so Destrehan is 45% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Destrehan, LA
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,070+8.1%$963–$1,177
1BR$1,200+5.3%$1,080–$1,320
2BR$1,440+5.9%$1,296–$1,584
3BR$1,850+6.3%$1,665–$2,035
4BR$2,170+5.9%$1,953–$2,387

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Destrehan, LA
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,070$1,200$1,440$1,850$2,170
FY 2026$990$1,140$1,360$1,740$2,050
FY 2025$1,090$1,260$1,510$1,930$2,270
FY 2024$1,040$1,210$1,440$1,850$2,160
FY 2023$900$1,060$1,250$1,610$1,870

Questions about Destrehan, LA rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Destrehan, LA?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,480, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,332 to $1,628 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,440 it would be $1,296 to $1,584. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is Destrehan, LA in?

Destrehan, LA is in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,480.

How much did fair market rent change in Destrehan, LA for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 5.9%, from $1,360 in FY 2026 to $1,440 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 15.2%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set