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Wayne County/Iron City/38463

38463

ZIPSAFMR
Wayne County, TN
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ZIP Investment Score

90Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$790$790
1 BR$820$820
2 BR$1,070$1,070
3 BR$1,310$1,310
4 BR$1,430$1,430
5 BR$1,644Not available
6 BR$1,891Not available
7 BR$2,175Not available
8 BR$2,501Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$97,085

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,070
HUD FMRUsed$1,070
Market rentN/A
Est. payment standardN/A
-Principal and interest-$491
Loan amount$77,668
Down payment$19,417
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$379
Property taxes-$97
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$107
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$17,448(89.9% ROI)
Projected value
$104,550
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$7,465
Loan principal paid down+$2,783
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$29,720(153.1% ROI)
Projected value
$109,843
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$12,758
Loan principal paid down+$4,962
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$63,016(324.5% ROI)
Projected value
$124,277
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$27,192
Loan principal paid down+$11,824
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
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ZIP 38463 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 38463 (Iron City, TN) is $1,070 a month. That is up 8.1% from $990 in FY 2026. Iron City is in the Wayne County, TN non-metropolitan 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 county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $995. Among 11 ZIP codes in Wayne County, 38463 has the 4th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,000–$1,090). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Tennessee is $1,048, so ZIP 38463 is 2% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 38463
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$790+9.7%$711–$869
1BR$820+9.3%$738–$902
2BR$1,070+8.1%$963–$1,177
3BR$1,310+9.2%$1,179–$1,441
4BR$1,430+5.1%$1,287–$1,573

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 38463
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$790$820$1,070$1,310$1,430
FY 2026$720$750$990$1,200$1,360
FY 2025$700$740$970$1,170$1,350
FY 2024area FMR$651$655$861$1,043$1,147
FY 2023area FMR$609$620$747$970$1,051

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

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Wayne County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 38463
37096$1,000−6.5%
38425$1,090+1.9%
38450$1,000−6.5%
38452$1,020−4.7%
38462$1,080+0.9%
38463Current$1,070—
38464$1,010−5.6%
38471$1,000−6.5%
38475$1,040−2.8%
38485$1,080+0.9%
38486$1,010−5.6%

Questions about ZIP 38463 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 38463?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $995, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $896 to $1,095 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,070 it would be $963 to $1,177. 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 38463 in?

ZIP 38463 is in the Wayne County, TN non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $995.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 38463 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 8.1%, from $990 in FY 2026 to $1,070 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 10.3%.

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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