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07050

ZIPSAFMR
Essex County, NJ

ZIP Investment Score

50Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,690$1,770
1 BR$1,910$2,010
2 BR$2,310$2,410
3 BR$2,880$2,720
4 BR$3,300$3,050
5 BR$3,795Not available
6 BR$4,364Not available
7 BR$5,019Not available
8 BR$5,772Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$296,209

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$2,410
HUD FMR$2,310
Market rent$2,460
Est. payment standard (104%)Used$2,410
-Principal and interest-$1,498
Loan amount$236,967
Down payment$59,242
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$712
Property taxes-$296
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$241
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$38,466(64.9% ROI)
Projected value
$318,984
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$22,776
Loan principal paid down+$8,490
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$66,064(111.5% ROI)
Projected value
$335,133
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$38,924
Loan principal paid down+$15,140
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$143,039(241.4% ROI)
Projected value
$379,172
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$82,963
Loan principal paid down+$36,076
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.93
1 BR
0.93
2 BR
0.94
3 BR
1.06
4 BR
1.08
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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Tax rate
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ZIP 07050 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 07050 (Orange, NJ) is $2,310 a month. That is up 5.5% from $2,190 in FY 2026. Orange 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. Among 39 ZIP codes in Essex County, 07050 is tied for the 19th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,990–$3,350). The median county two-bedroom FMR in New Jersey is $2,233, so ZIP 07050 is 3% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 07050
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,690+5.6%$1,521–$1,859
1BR$1,910+5.5%$1,719–$2,101
2BR$2,310+5.5%$2,079–$2,541
3BR$2,880+5.1%$2,592–$3,168
4BR$3,300+5.8%$2,970–$3,630

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 07050
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,690$1,910$2,310$2,880$3,300
FY 2026$1,600$1,810$2,190$2,740$3,120
FY 2025$1,460$1,660$2,010$2,530$2,880
FY 2024$1,300$1,500$1,810$2,290$2,640
FY 2023$1,070$1,270$1,520$1,930$2,270

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Essex County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 07050
07028$3,220+39.4%
07039$3,350+45.0%
07040$2,870+24.2%
07041$2,630+13.9%
07042$2,940+27.3%
07043$3,190+38.1%
07044$2,870+24.2%
07050Current$2,310—
07051$2,110−8.7%
07052$2,520+9.1%
07068$3,350+45.0%
07078$3,350+45.0%

Questions about ZIP 07050 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 07050?

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 $2,310 it would be $2,079 to $2,541. 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 ZIP 07050 in?

ZIP 07050 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 ZIP 07050 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 5.5%, from $2,190 in FY 2026 to $2,310 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 52.0%.

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