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LA/Jefferson Parish/WESTWEGO

WESTWEGO, LA

CitySAFMR
Jefferson Parish
Found 2 ZIPs
Zillow
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$970▼$970 – $1,070
1 BR$1,120▼$1,120 – $1,230
2 BR$1,340▼$1,340 – $1,470
3 BR$1,710▼$1,710 – $1,880
4 BR$2,000▼$2,000 – $2,200
5 BR$2,300▼—
6 BR$2,645▼—
7 BR$3,042▼—
8 BR$3,498▼—

Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom; grey wings show the 90-110% payment-standard spread.

Studio
Studio- 70094
0.82ratio
FMR$970
Market$1,190
vs market-$220

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$873 / 0.73 ratio110% standard$1,067 / 0.90 ratio
0.82
1 BR
1 BR- 70094
0.85ratio
FMR$1,120
Market$1,310
vs market-$190

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$1,008 / 0.77 ratio110% standard$1,232 / 0.94 ratio
0.85
2 BR
2 BR- 70094
0.85ratio
FMR$1,340
Market$1,580
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$1,206 / 0.76 ratio110% standard$1,474 / 0.93 ratio
0.85
3 BR
3 BR- 70094
0.87ratio
FMR$1,710
Market$1,970
vs market-$260

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$1,539 / 0.78 ratio110% standard$1,881 / 0.95 ratio
0.87
4 BR
4 BR- 70094
0.85ratio
FMR$2,000
Market$2,360
vs market-$360

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

90% standard$1,800 / 0.76 ratio110% standard$2,200 / 0.93 ratio
0.85
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher rents are below market for all bedroom sizes.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for WESTWEGO, LA (LA) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

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Related ZIPs
7009470096

WESTWEGO, LA fair market rent benchmarks

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for WESTWEGO, LA shows monthly rent benchmarks by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,340 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $2,000.

Use these values to compare bedroom-size rent benchmarks and screen a property's rent assumptions. Local housing authorities set voucher payment standards, which may be above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm the applicable authority and current schedule before underwriting a property. Read the FMR and payment-standard guide for the full verification workflow.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for WESTWEGO, LA
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$970
1 bedroom$1,120
2 bedroom$1,340
3 bedroom$1,710
4 bedroom$2,000
Jefferson Parish fair market rent70094 FMR70096 FMR