FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.82
1 BR
1 BR- 08066
0.78ratio
FMR$1,300
Market$1,670
vs market-$370
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.78
2 BR
2 BR- 08066
0.82ratio
FMR$1,550
Market$1,880
vs market-$330
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.82
3 BR
3 BR- 08066
0.82ratio
FMR$1,850
Market$2,250
vs market-$400
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.82
4 BR
4 BR- 08066
0.76ratio
FMR$2,040
Market$2,700
vs market-$660
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.76
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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Paulsboro, NJ fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Paulsboro, NJ is $1,550 a month. That is up 4.7% from $1,480 in FY 2026. Paulsboro is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA, 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 Paulsboro is 31% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Paulsboro, NJ
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,140
$1,200
+5.3%
$1,080–$1,320
1BR
$1,240
$1,300
+4.8%
$1,170–$1,430
2BR
$1,480
$1,550
+4.7%
$1,395–$1,705
3BR
$1,770
$1,850
+4.5%
$1,665–$2,035
4BR
$1,980
$2,040
+3.0%
$1,836–$2,244
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Paulsboro, NJ
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,200
$1,300
$1,550
$1,850
$2,040
FY 2026
$1,140
$1,240
$1,480
$1,770
$1,980
FY 2025
$1,120
$1,230
$1,470
$1,770
$2,010
FY 2024
$1,070
$1,190
$1,430
$1,730
$1,990
FY 2023
$930
$1,040
$1,260
$1,530
$1,780
Questions about Paulsboro, NJ rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Paulsboro, NJ?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,550, that basic range is $1,395 to $1,705 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 Paulsboro, NJ in?
Paulsboro, NJ is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Paulsboro, NJ for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 4.7%, from $1,480 in FY 2026 to $1,550 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 23.0%.
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