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Ocean County/Point Pleasant Beach/08742

08742

ZIPSAFMR
Ocean County, NJ
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ZIP Investment Score

46Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,760$1,940
1 BR$1,950$2,150
2 BR$2,410$2,650
3 BR$3,090$3,400
4 BR$3,420$3,760
5 BR$3,933Not available
6 BR$4,523Not available
7 BR$5,201Not available
8 BR$5,982Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$331,872

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$2,650
HUD FMR$2,410
Market rent$2,990
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$2,650
-Principal and interest-$1,678
Loan amount$265,498
Down payment$66,374
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$772
Property taxes-$332
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$265
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$42,230(63.6% ROI)
Projected value
$357,390
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$25,518
Loan principal paid down+$9,512
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$72,573(109.3% ROI)
Projected value
$375,483
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$43,611
Loan principal paid down+$16,963
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$157,371(237.1% ROI)
Projected value
$424,825
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$92,952
Loan principal paid down+$40,419
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.42
1 BR
0.80
2 BR
0.81
3 BR
0.72
4 BR
0.65
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 08742 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 08742 (Point Pleasant Beach, NJ) is $2,410 a month. That is down 4.0% from $2,510 in FY 2026. Point Pleasant Beach 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, 08742 is tied for the 7th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,760–$3,210). The median county two-bedroom FMR in New Jersey is $2,233, so ZIP 08742 is 8% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 08742
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,760−2.8%$1,584–$1,936
1BR$1,950−4.4%$1,755–$2,145
2BR$2,410−4.0%$2,169–$2,651
3BR$3,090−5.8%$2,781–$3,399
4BR$3,420−5.8%$3,078–$3,762

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 08742
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,760$1,950$2,410$3,090$3,420
FY 2026$1,810$2,040$2,510$3,280$3,630
FY 2025$1,620$1,820$2,240$2,980$3,320
FY 2024$1,530$1,700$2,110$2,870$3,200
FY 2023$1,240$1,380$1,730$2,370$2,640

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Ocean County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 08742
08731$2,660+10.4%
08732$2,110−12.4%
08733$2,190−9.1%
08734$2,130−11.6%
08735$2,090−13.3%
08738$2,4100.0%
08739$2,240−7.1%
08740$2,390−0.8%
08741$2,280−5.4%
08742Current$2,410—
08751$1,850−23.2%
08752$1,940−19.5%

Questions about ZIP 08742 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 08742?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,410, that basic range is $2,169 to $2,651 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 08742 in?

ZIP 08742 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 08742 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 4.0%, from $2,510 in FY 2026 to $2,410 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 39.3%.

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

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