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Hamilton County/Hixson/37343

37343

ZIPSAFMR
Hamilton County, TN
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ZIP Investment Score

88Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,350$1,120
1 BR$1,410$1,230
2 BR$1,530$1,370
3 BR$1,890$1,970
4 BR$2,010$2,210
5 BR$2,312Not available
6 BR$2,658Not available
7 BR$3,057Not available
8 BR$3,516Not available

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$141,665

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,370
HUD FMR$1,530
Market rentUsed$1,370
Est. payment standard (93%)$1,430
-Principal and interest-$716
Loan amount$113,332
Down payment$28,333
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$454
Property taxes-$142
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$137
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$22,153(78.2% ROI)
Projected value
$152,558
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$10,893
Loan principal paid down+$4,060
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$37,857(133.6% ROI)
Projected value
$160,281
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$18,616
Loan principal paid down+$7,241
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$80,932(285.6% ROI)
Projected value
$181,343
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$39,678
Loan principal paid down+$17,254
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.21
1 BR
1.15
2 BR
1.12
3 BR
0.94
4 BR
0.82
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 37343 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 37343 (Hixson, TN) is $1,530 a month. That is down 2.5% from $1,570 in FY 2026. Hixson is in the Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. Among 38 ZIP codes in Hamilton County, 37343 has the 8th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,000–$1,820). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Tennessee is $1,048, so ZIP 37343 is 46% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 37343
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,350−1.5%$1,215–$1,485
1BR$1,410−1.4%$1,269–$1,551
2BR$1,530−2.5%$1,377–$1,683
3BR$1,890−3.6%$1,701–$2,079
4BR$2,010−3.8%$1,809–$2,211

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 37343
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,350$1,410$1,530$1,890$2,010
FY 2026$1,370$1,430$1,570$1,960$2,090
FY 2025$1,360$1,410$1,570$1,980$2,140
FY 2024$1,150$1,170$1,330$1,690$1,930
FY 2023$930$940$1,090$1,400$1,650

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Hamilton County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 37343
37311$1,230−19.6%
37315$1,820+19.0%
37327$1,000−34.6%
37336$1,210−20.9%
37338$1,020−33.3%
37341$1,440−5.9%
37343Current$1,530—
37350$1,750+14.4%
37351$1,410−7.8%
37353$1,300−15.0%
37363$1,820+19.0%
37373$1,310−14.4%

Questions about ZIP 37343 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 37343?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,530, that basic range is $1,377 to $1,683 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 37343 in?

ZIP 37343 is in the Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA. 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 37343 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 2.5%, from $1,570 in FY 2026 to $1,530 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 40.4%.

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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