FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.80
1 BR
1 BR- 07044
1.00ratio
FMR$2,380
Market$2,370
vs market+$10
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
2 BR
2 BR- 07044
0.94ratio
FMR$2,870
Market$3,050
vs market-$180
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.94
3 BR
3 BR- 07044
0.92ratio
FMR$3,580
Market$3,900
vs market-$320
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.92
4 BR
4 BR- 07044
0.97ratio
FMR$4,100
Market$4,210
vs market-$110
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.97
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Verona, NJ fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Verona, NJ is $2,870 a month. That is up 1.8% from $2,820 in FY 2026. Verona is in the Newark, NJ 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 $2,233. The median county two-bedroom FMR in New Jersey is $2,233, so Verona is 29% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Verona, NJ
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$2,060
$2,100
+1.9%
$1,890–$2,310
1BR
$2,330
$2,380
+2.1%
$2,142–$2,618
2BR
$2,820
$2,870
+1.8%
$2,583–$3,157
3BR
$3,530
$3,580
+1.4%
$3,222–$3,938
4BR
$4,010
$4,100
+2.2%
$3,690–$4,510
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Verona, NJ
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$2,100
$2,380
$2,870
$3,580
$4,100
FY 2026
$2,060
$2,330
$2,820
$3,530
$4,010
FY 2025
$1,920
$2,190
$2,650
$3,340
$3,800
FY 2024
$1,720
$1,980
$2,390
$3,020
$3,490
FY 2023
$1,380
$1,640
$1,970
$2,500
$2,940
Questions about Verona, NJ rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Verona, NJ?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,233, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $2,010 to $2,456 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,870 it would be $2,583 to $3,157. 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 Verona, NJ in?
Verona, NJ is in the Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $2,233.
How much did fair market rent change in Verona, NJ for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 1.8%, from $2,820 in FY 2026 to $2,870 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 45.7%.
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