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Whitley County/Fort Wayne/46814

46814

ZIPSAFMR
Whitley County, IN
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ZIP Investment Score

90Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,540$1,410
1 BR$1,540$1,260
2 BR$1,870$1,640
3 BR$2,300$1,830
4 BR$2,520$2,220
5 BR$2,898Not available
6 BR$3,333Not available
7 BR$3,833Not available
8 BR$4,407Not available

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$181,787

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,640
HUD FMR$1,870
Market rentUsed$1,640
Est. payment standard (92%)$1,720
-Principal and interest-$919
Loan amount$145,429
Down payment$36,357
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$521
Property taxes-$182
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$164
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$26,388(72.6% ROI)
Projected value
$195,765
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$13,978
Loan principal paid down+$5,210
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$45,180(124.3% ROI)
Projected value
$205,675
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$23,888
Loan principal paid down+$9,292
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$97,056(266.9% ROI)
Projected value
$232,703
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$50,916
Loan principal paid down+$22,140
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.09
1 BR
1.22
2 BR
1.14
3 BR
1.26
4 BR
1.14
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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Mortgage rate
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ZIP 46814 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 46814 (Fort Wayne, IN) is $1,870 a month. That is up 13.3% from $1,650 in FY 2026. Fort Wayne is in the Fort Wayne, IN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. Among 10 ZIP codes in Whitley County, 46814 has the highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,010–$1,870). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Indiana is $1,086, so ZIP 46814 is 72% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 46814
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,540+16.7%$1,386–$1,694
1BR$1,540+13.2%$1,386–$1,694
2BR$1,870+13.3%$1,683–$2,057
3BR$2,300+12.2%$2,070–$2,530
4BR$2,520+12.5%$2,268–$2,772

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 46814
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,540$1,540$1,870$2,300$2,520
FY 2026$1,320$1,360$1,650$2,050$2,240
FY 2025$1,320$1,390$1,680$2,120$2,290
FY 2024$1,070$1,160$1,410$1,790$1,940
FY 2023$850$950$1,170$1,490$1,630

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Whitley County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 46814
46562$1,010−46.0%
46723$1,010−46.0%
46725$1,200−35.8%
46750$1,010−46.0%
46764$1,380−26.2%
46783$1,060−43.3%
46787$1,020−45.5%
46814Current$1,870—
46818$1,570−16.0%
46962$1,010−46.0%

Questions about ZIP 46814 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 46814?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,870, that basic range is $1,683 to $2,057 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 46814 in?

ZIP 46814 is in the Fort Wayne, IN 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 46814 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 13.3%, from $1,650 in FY 2026 to $1,870 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 59.8%.

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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