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Walker County/Jasper/35501

35501

ZIPSAFMR
Walker County, AL
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ZIP Investment Score

100Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$710$780
1 BR$810$840
2 BR$990$1,000
3 BR$1,370$1,410
4 BR$1,650$1,710
5 BR$1,897Not available
6 BR$2,182Not available
7 BR$2,509Not available
8 BR$2,886Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$86,683

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,000
HUD FMR$990
Market rent$1,010
Est. payment standard (101%)Used$1,000
-Principal and interest-$438
Loan amount$69,346
Down payment$17,337
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$362
Property taxes-$87
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$100
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$16,350(94.3% ROI)
Projected value
$93,348
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$6,665
Loan principal paid down+$2,485
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$27,821(160.5% ROI)
Projected value
$98,074
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$11,391
Loan principal paid down+$4,431
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$58,836(339.4% ROI)
Projected value
$110,962
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$24,279
Loan principal paid down+$10,557
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.86
1 BR
0.95
2 BR
0.98
3 BR
0.96
4 BR
0.94
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Tax rate
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ZIP 35501 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 35501 (Jasper, AL) is $990 a month. That is up 7.6% from $920 in FY 2026. Jasper is in the Walker County, AL 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 $949. Among 30 ZIP codes in Walker County, 35501 is tied for the 12th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $920–$1,370). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Alabama is $975, so ZIP 35501 is 2% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 35501
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$710+6.0%$639–$781
1BR$810+8.0%$729–$891
2BR$990+7.6%$891–$1,089
3BR$1,370+7.0%$1,233–$1,507
4BR$1,650+7.1%$1,485–$1,815

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 35501
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$710$810$990$1,370$1,650
FY 2026$670$750$920$1,280$1,540
FY 2025$590$630$790$1,110$1,250
FY 2024area FMR$642$652$857$1,208$1,294
FY 2023area FMR$560$562$740$1,004$1,042

Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Walker County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 35501
35501Current$990—
35502$950−4.0%
35503$960−3.0%
35504$960−3.0%
35540$930−6.1%
35544$1,370+38.4%
35546$1,060+7.1%
35549$920−7.1%
35550$920−7.1%
35552$960−3.0%
35554$9900.0%
35555$1,060+7.1%

Questions about ZIP 35501 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 35501?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $949, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $854 to $1,044 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $990 it would be $891 to $1,089. 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 35501 in?

ZIP 35501 is in the Walker County, AL HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $949.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 35501 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 7.6%, from $920 in FY 2026 to $990 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 25.3%.

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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