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La Feria, TX

CitySAFMR
Cameron County
Found 1 ZIP

City Median Investment Score

96Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$900$940
1 BR$970$940
2 BR$1,140$1,230
3 BR$1,520$1,660
4 BR$1,640$1,800
5 BR$1,886Not available
6 BR$2,169Not available
7 BR$2,494Not available
8 BR$2,868Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$120,861

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,230
HUD FMR$1,140
Market rent$1,280
Est. payment standard (108%)Used$1,230
-Principal and interest-$611
Loan amount$96,689
Down payment$24,172
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$419
Property taxes-$121
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$123
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$19,957(82.6% ROI)
Projected value
$130,154
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$9,293
Loan principal paid down+$3,464
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$34,060(140.9% ROI)
Projected value
$136,743
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$15,882
Loan principal paid down+$6,177
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$72,571(300.2% ROI)
Projected value
$154,712
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$33,851
Loan principal paid down+$14,720
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.94
1 BR
1.03
2 BR
0.89
3 BR
0.87
4 BR
0.75
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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La Feria, TX fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in La Feria, TX is $1,140 a month. That is down 0.9% from $1,150 in FY 2026. La Feria is in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX MSA. 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 $1,042. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so La Feria is 3% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for La Feria, TX
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$900+5.9%$810–$990
1BR$970+2.1%$873–$1,067
2BR$1,140−0.9%$1,026–$1,254
3BR$1,520−1.9%$1,368–$1,672
4BR$1,640+1.2%$1,476–$1,804

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for La Feria, TX
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$900$970$1,140$1,520$1,640
FY 2026$850$950$1,150$1,550$1,620
FY 2025$700$790$990$1,320$1,370
FY 2024$660$770$970$1,280$1,380
FY 2023$590$650$830$1,070$1,210

Questions about La Feria, TX rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in La Feria, TX?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,042, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $938 to $1,146 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,140 it would be $1,026 to $1,254. 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 La Feria, TX in?

La Feria, TX is in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,042.

How much did fair market rent change in La Feria, TX for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 0.9%, from $1,150 in FY 2026 to $1,140 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 37.3%.

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