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44822

ZIPSAFMR
Knox County, OH

ZIP Investment Score

76Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$820$820
1 BR$930$930
2 BR$1,160$1,160
3 BR$1,510$1,510
4 BR$1,680$1,680
5 BR$1,932Not available
6 BR$2,222Not available
7 BR$2,555Not available
8 BR$2,938Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$110,459

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,160
HUD FMRUsed$1,160
Market rentN/A
Est. payment standardN/A
-Principal and interest-$559
Loan amount$88,367
Down payment$22,092
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$401
Property taxes-$110
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$116
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$18,859(85.4% ROI)
Projected value
$118,952
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$8,493
Loan principal paid down+$3,166
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$32,161(145.6% ROI)
Projected value
$124,974
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$14,515
Loan principal paid down+$5,646
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$68,391(309.6% ROI)
Projected value
$141,397
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$30,938
Loan principal paid down+$13,453
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 44822 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 44822 (Butler, OH) is $1,160 a month. That is up 7.4% from $1,080 in FY 2026. Butler is in the Knox County, OH 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 $1,136. Among 18 ZIP codes in Knox County, 44822 is tied for the 4th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,000–$1,410). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Ohio is $1,048, so ZIP 44822 is 11% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 44822
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$820+5.1%$738–$902
1BR$930+8.1%$837–$1,023
2BR$1,160+7.4%$1,044–$1,276
3BR$1,510+4.1%$1,359–$1,661
4BR$1,680+4.3%$1,512–$1,848

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 44822
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$820$930$1,160$1,510$1,680
FY 2026$780$860$1,080$1,450$1,610
FY 2025$720$790$1,000$1,350$1,500
FY 2024$670$760$950$1,310$1,500
FY 2023$600$670$860$1,160$1,360

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Knox County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 44822
43028$1,410+21.6%
43037$1,230+6.0%
43048$1,140−1.7%
43050$1,130−2.6%
43080$1,350+16.4%
43822$1,020−12.1%
43843$1,1600.0%
43844$1,020−12.1%
44628$1,070−7.8%
44813$1,060−8.6%
44822Current$1,160—
44842$1,000−13.8%

Questions about ZIP 44822 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 44822?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,136, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,022 to $1,250 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,160 it would be $1,044 to $1,276. 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 44822 in?

ZIP 44822 is in the Knox County, OH non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,136.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 44822 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 7.4%, from $1,080 in FY 2026 to $1,160 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 34.9%.

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