48707

ZIPSAFMR

Bay County, MI

ZIP Investment Score

095130300

BR	FMR	Eff. Rent	3Y CAGR
0 BR	$830	$830	4.4%
1 BR	$840	$840	4.3%
2 BR	$1,060	$1,060	4.1%
3 BR	$1,440	$1,440	4.8%
4 BR	$1,540	$1,540	4.0%
5 BR	$1,771	Not available	4.0%
6 BR	$2,037	Not available	4.0%
7 BR	$2,342	Not available	4.0%
8 BR	$2,693	Not available	4.0%

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price

$95,599

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,060

HUD FMRUsed$1,060

Market rentN/A

Est. payment standardN/A

-Principal and interest-$483

Loan amount$76,479

Down payment$19,120

Rate6.50%

Term30 years

-Operating costs-$377

Property taxes-$96

Insurance-$175

Utilities$0

HOA$0

Management-$106

=Target cash flow+$200

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HOA / mo

Utilities methodUtilities amount

Management methodManagement % of rent

Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate

3-year hold

+$17,291(90.4% ROI)

Projected value

$102,950

Return breakdown

Property appreciation+$7,351

Loan principal paid down+$2,740

Rental cash flow+$7,200

5-year hold

+$29,449(154.0% ROI)

Projected value

$108,162

Return breakdown

Property appreciation+$12,563

Loan principal paid down+$4,886

Rental cash flow+$12,000

10-year hold

+$62,419(326.5% ROI)

Projected value

$122,375

Return breakdown

Property appreciation+$26,776

Loan principal paid down+$11,643

Rental cash flow+$24,000

Public Housing Authority

Rolodex

Market Alignment

Not enough rental comps in this area to determine how FMR aligns with current market rates.

Historical

FY 2023-2027

FMR: FY2027
Property value: --
Tax rate: --
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ZIP 48707 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 48707 (Bay City, MI) is $1,060 a month. That is up 2.9% from $1,030 in FY 2026. Bay City is in the Bay City, MI MSA. 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 metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,055. Among 18 ZIP codes in Bay County, 48707 is tied for the 11th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,010–$1,400). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Michigan is $1,085, so ZIP 48707 is 2% below it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 48707
Bedrooms	FY 2026	FY 2027	Change	90–110% range
Studio	$810	$830	+2.5%	$747–$913
1BR	$810	$840	+3.7%	$756–$924
2BR	$1,030	$1,060	+2.9%	$954–$1,166
3BR	$1,400	$1,440	+2.9%	$1,296–$1,584
4BR	$1,520	$1,540	+1.3%	$1,386–$1,694

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 48707
Fiscal year	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR
FY 2027	$830	$840	$1,060	$1,440	$1,540
FY 2026	$810	$810	$1,030	$1,400	$1,520
FY 2025	$770	$770	$980	$1,310	$1,410
FY 2024	$730	$740	$940	$1,250	$1,370
FY 2023	$630	$690	$880	$1,160	$1,270

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Bay County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code	2 bedroom	vs. 48707
48642	$1,360	+28.3%
48650	$1,010	−4.7%
48652	$1,210	+14.2%
48658	$1,010	−4.7%
48659	$1,080	+1.9%
48706	$1,090	+2.8%
48707Current	$1,060	—
48708	$1,010	−4.7%
48710	$1,060	0.0%
48732	$1,020	−3.8%
48747	$1,210	+14.2%
48757	$1,100	+3.8%

Questions about ZIP 48707 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 48707?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,055, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $950 to $1,161 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,060 it would be $954 to $1,166. 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 48707 in?

ZIP 48707 is in the Bay City, MI MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,055.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 48707 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 2.9%, from $1,030 in FY 2026 to $1,060 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 20.5%.

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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