FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.66
1 BR
1 BR- 08527
0.83ratio
FMR$1,890
Market$2,270
vs market-$380
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.83
2 BR
2 BR- 08527
0.84ratio
FMR$2,340
Market$2,770
vs market-$430
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.84
3 BR
3 BR- 08527
0.94ratio
FMR$3,000
Market$3,190
vs market-$190
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.94
4 BR
4 BR- 08527
0.83ratio
FMR$3,320
Market$3,980
vs market-$660
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.83
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
Market rent
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Jackson, NJ fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Jackson, NJ is $2,340 a month. That is down 1.3% from $2,370 in FY 2026. Jackson is in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in New Jersey is $2,233, so Jackson is 5% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Jackson, NJ
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,710
$1,710
0.0%
$1,539–$1,881
1BR
$1,920
$1,890
−1.6%
$1,701–$2,079
2BR
$2,370
$2,340
−1.3%
$2,106–$2,574
3BR
$3,100
$3,000
−3.2%
$2,700–$3,300
4BR
$3,430
$3,320
−3.2%
$2,988–$3,652
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Jackson, NJ
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,710
$1,890
$2,340
$3,000
$3,320
FY 2026
$1,710
$1,920
$2,370
$3,100
$3,430
FY 2025
$1,520
$1,700
$2,100
$2,800
$3,110
FY 2024
$1,410
$1,570
$1,950
$2,650
$2,960
FY 2023
$1,150
$1,290
$1,610
$2,200
$2,450
Questions about Jackson, NJ rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Jackson, NJ?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,340, that basic range is $2,106 to $2,574 a month. 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 Jackson, NJ in?
Jackson, NJ is in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Jackson, NJ for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 1.3%, from $2,370 in FY 2026 to $2,340 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 45.3%.
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