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22301

ZIPSAFMR
Alexandria City, VA

ZIP Investment Score

56Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$2,520$2,100
1 BR$2,630$2,390
2 BR$2,910$3,200
3 BR$3,710$3,900
4 BR$4,370$4,810
5 BR$5,026Not available
6 BR$5,779Not available
7 BR$6,646Not available
8 BR$7,643Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$413,602

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$3,200
HUD FMR$2,910
Market rent$3,500
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$3,200
-Principal and interest-$2,091
Loan amount$330,882
Down payment$82,720
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$909
Property taxes-$414
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$320
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$50,857(61.5% ROI)
Projected value
$445,404
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$31,802
Loan principal paid down+$11,855
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$87,491(105.8% ROI)
Projected value
$467,953
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$54,351
Loan principal paid down+$21,140
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$190,217(230.0% ROI)
Projected value
$529,446
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$115,844
Loan principal paid down+$50,373
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.20
1 BR
1.10
2 BR
0.83
3 BR
0.93
4 BR
0.84
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 22301 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 22301 (Alexandria, VA) is $2,910 a month. That is up 8.6% from $2,680 in FY 2026. Alexandria is in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. Among 13 ZIP codes in Alexandria City, 22301 has the 3rd-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $2,310–$3,480). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Virginia is $1,262, so ZIP 22301 is 131% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 22301
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$2,520+8.2%$2,268–$2,772
1BR$2,630+9.6%$2,367–$2,893
2BR$2,910+8.6%$2,619–$3,201
3BR$3,710+9.8%$3,339–$4,081
4BR$4,370+9.8%$3,933–$4,807

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 22301
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$2,520$2,630$2,910$3,710$4,370
FY 2026$2,330$2,400$2,680$3,380$3,980
FY 2025$2,370$2,420$2,720$3,400$4,010
FY 2024$2,080$2,120$2,400$2,990$3,540
FY 2023$1,830$1,860$2,120$2,650$3,160

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Alexandria City ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 22301
22206$3,190+9.6%
22301Current$2,910—
22302$2,510−13.7%
22304$2,810−3.4%
22305$2,320−20.3%
22311$2,310−20.6%
22312$2,450−15.8%
22313$2,490−14.4%
22314$3,480+19.6%
22320$2,490−14.4%
22332$2,490−14.4%
22350$2,490−14.4%

Questions about ZIP 22301 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 22301?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,910, that basic range is $2,619 to $3,201 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 22301 in?

ZIP 22301 is in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD 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 22301 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 8.6%, from $2,680 in FY 2026 to $2,910 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 37.3%.

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