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24179

ZIPSAFMR
Roanoke City, VA

ZIP Investment Score

76Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,020$980
1 BR$1,060$1,150
2 BR$1,240$1,290
3 BR$1,710$1,660
4 BR$2,020$2,030
5 BR$2,323Not available
6 BR$2,671Not available
7 BR$3,072Not available
8 BR$3,533Not available

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$129,777

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,290
HUD FMR$1,240
Market rent$1,320
Est. payment standard (104%)Used$1,290
-Principal and interest-$656
Loan amount$103,822
Down payment$25,955
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$434
Property taxes-$130
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$129
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$20,898(80.5% ROI)
Projected value
$139,756
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$9,979
Loan principal paid down+$3,720
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$35,687(137.5% ROI)
Projected value
$146,831
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$17,054
Loan principal paid down+$6,633
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$76,154(293.4% ROI)
Projected value
$166,126
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$36,349
Loan principal paid down+$15,806
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.04
1 BR
0.88
2 BR
0.94
3 BR
1.03
4 BR
1.00
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 24179 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 24179 (Vinton, VA) is $1,240 a month. That is up 8.8% from $1,140 in FY 2026. Vinton is in the Roanoke, VA 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 $1,464. Among 37 ZIP codes in Roanoke City, 24179 has the 36th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,220–$1,730). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Virginia is $1,262, so ZIP 24179 is 2% below it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 24179
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,020+8.5%$918–$1,122
1BR$1,060+10.4%$954–$1,166
2BR$1,240+8.8%$1,116–$1,364
3BR$1,710+8.2%$1,539–$1,881
4BR$2,020+9.8%$1,818–$2,222

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 24179
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,020$1,060$1,240$1,710$2,020
FY 2026$940$960$1,140$1,580$1,840
FY 2025$860$900$1,060$1,480$1,710
FY 2024$780$840$1,000$1,390$1,590
FY 2023$690$740$900$1,230$1,380

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Roanoke City ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 24179
24028$1,390+12.1%
24029$1,390+12.1%
24030$1,390+12.1%
24031$1,390+12.1%
24032$1,390+12.1%
24033$1,390+12.1%
24034$1,390+12.1%
24035$1,390+12.1%
24036$1,390+12.1%
24037$1,390+12.1%
24038$1,390+12.1%
24179Current$1,240—

Questions about ZIP 24179 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 24179?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,464, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,318 to $1,610 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,240 it would be $1,116 to $1,364. 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 24179 in?

ZIP 24179 is in the Roanoke, VA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,464.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 24179 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 8.8%, from $1,140 in FY 2026 to $1,240 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 37.8%.

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