FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.75
1 BR
1 BR- 07740
0.77ratio
FMR$1,950
Market$2,540
vs market-$590
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.77
2 BR
2 BR- 07740
0.70ratio
FMR$2,410
Market$3,430
vs market-$1,020
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.70
3 BR
3 BR- 07740
0.74ratio
FMR$3,090
Market$4,170
vs market-$1,080
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.74
4 BR
4 BR- 07740
0.72ratio
FMR$3,420
Market$4,730
vs market-$1,310
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.72
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
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Long Branch, NJ fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Long Branch, NJ is $2,410 a month. That is up 2.1% from $2,360 in FY 2026. Long Branch 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 Long Branch is 8% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Long Branch, NJ
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,700
$1,760
+3.5%
$1,584–$1,936
1BR
$1,910
$1,950
+2.1%
$1,755–$2,145
2BR
$2,360
$2,410
+2.1%
$2,169–$2,651
3BR
$3,090
$3,090
0.0%
$2,781–$3,399
4BR
$3,420
$3,420
0.0%
$3,078–$3,762
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Long Branch, NJ
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,760
$1,950
$2,410
$3,090
$3,420
FY 2026
$1,700
$1,910
$2,360
$3,090
$3,420
FY 2025
$1,420
$1,600
$1,970
$2,620
$2,920
FY 2024
$1,350
$1,510
$1,870
$2,540
$2,830
FY 2023
$1,190
$1,330
$1,660
$2,270
$2,530
Questions about Long Branch, NJ rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Long Branch, NJ?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,410, that basic range is $2,169 to $2,651 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 Long Branch, NJ in?
Long Branch, 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 Long Branch, NJ for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 2.1%, from $2,360 in FY 2026 to $2,410 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 45.2%.
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