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Geauga County/Mentor/44060

44060

ZIPSAFMR
Geauga County, OH
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ZIP Investment Score

126Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,040$1,140
1 BR$1,180$1,250
2 BR$1,430$1,520
3 BR$1,830$1,900
4 BR$1,970$2,170
5 BR$2,266Not available
6 BR$2,605Not available
7 BR$2,996Not available
8 BR$3,446Not available

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$163,955

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,520
HUD FMR$1,430
Market rent$1,570
Est. payment standard (106%)Used$1,520
-Principal and interest-$829
Loan amount$131,164
Down payment$32,791
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$491
Property taxes-$164
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$152
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$24,506(74.7% ROI)
Projected value
$176,561
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$12,607
Loan principal paid down+$4,699
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$41,925(127.9% ROI)
Projected value
$185,500
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$21,545
Loan principal paid down+$8,380
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$89,889(274.1% ROI)
Projected value
$209,876
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$45,921
Loan principal paid down+$19,968
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.82
1 BR
0.92
2 BR
0.91
3 BR
0.94
4 BR
0.86
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 44060 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 44060 (Mentor, OH) is $1,430 a month. That is down 0.7% from $1,440 in FY 2026. Mentor is in the Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. Among 23 ZIP codes in Geauga County, 44060 has the 8th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,010–$1,910). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Ohio is $1,048, so ZIP 44060 is 36% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 44060
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,040−1.0%$936–$1,144
1BR$1,180−0.8%$1,062–$1,298
2BR$1,430−0.7%$1,287–$1,573
3BR$1,830−1.1%$1,647–$2,013
4BR$1,970−0.5%$1,773–$2,167

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 44060
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,040$1,180$1,430$1,830$1,970
FY 2026$1,050$1,190$1,440$1,850$1,980
FY 2025$980$1,100$1,340$1,720$1,850
FY 2024$900$1,010$1,230$1,590$1,700
FY 2023$800$910$1,110$1,440$1,520

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Geauga County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 44060
44033$1,250−12.6%
44040$1,910+33.6%
44046$1,060−25.9%
44057$1,310−8.4%
44060Current$1,430—
44062$1,010−29.4%
44064$1,290−9.8%
44065$1,040−27.3%
44072$1,830+28.0%
44077$1,230−14.0%
44080$1,070−25.2%
44086$1,260−11.9%

Questions about ZIP 44060 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 44060?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,430, that basic range is $1,287 to $1,573 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 44060 in?

ZIP 44060 is in the Cleveland, OH 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 44060 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 0.7%, from $1,440 in FY 2026 to $1,430 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 28.8%.

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

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