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08732

ZIPSAFMR
Ocean County, NJ

ZIP Investment Score

51Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,540$1,690
1 BR$1,710$1,880
2 BR$2,110$2,320
3 BR$2,710$2,920
4 BR$3,000$3,300
5 BR$3,450Not available
6 BR$3,967Not available
7 BR$4,563Not available
8 BR$5,247Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$282,835

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$2,320
HUD FMR$2,110
Market rent$2,600
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$2,320
-Principal and interest-$1,430
Loan amount$226,268
Down payment$56,567
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$690
Property taxes-$283
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$232
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$37,054(65.5% ROI)
Projected value
$304,582
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$21,747
Loan principal paid down+$8,107
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$63,623(112.5% ROI)
Projected value
$320,001
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$37,167
Loan principal paid down+$14,456
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$137,664(243.4% ROI)
Projected value
$362,052
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$79,218
Loan principal paid down+$34,447
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.68
1 BR
0.73
2 BR
0.81
3 BR
0.89
4 BR
0.81
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 08732 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 08732 (Island Heights, NJ) is $2,110 a month. That is down 5.4% from $2,230 in FY 2026. Island Heights 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. Among 35 ZIP codes in Ocean County, 08732 has the 25th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,760–$3,210). The median county two-bedroom FMR in New Jersey is $2,233, so ZIP 08732 is 6% below it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 08732
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,540−4.3%$1,386–$1,694
1BR$1,710−5.5%$1,539–$1,881
2BR$2,110−5.4%$1,899–$2,321
3BR$2,710−7.2%$2,439–$2,981
4BR$3,000−7.1%$2,700–$3,300

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 08732
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,540$1,710$2,110$2,710$3,000
FY 2026$1,610$1,810$2,230$2,920$3,230
FY 2025$1,440$1,620$2,000$2,660$2,960
FY 2024$1,470$1,640$2,030$2,760$3,080
FY 2023$1,240$1,390$1,740$2,380$2,650

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Ocean County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 08732
08722$2,830+34.1%
08723$2,170+2.8%
08724$2,300+9.0%
08731$2,660+26.1%
08732Current$2,110—
08733$2,190+3.8%
08734$2,130+0.9%
08735$2,090−0.9%
08738$2,410+14.2%
08739$2,240+6.2%
08740$2,390+13.3%
08741$2,280+8.1%

Questions about ZIP 08732 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 08732?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,110, that basic range is $1,899 to $2,321 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 ZIP 08732 in?

ZIP 08732 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 ZIP 08732 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 5.4%, from $2,230 in FY 2026 to $2,110 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 21.3%.

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