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49007

ZIPSAFMR
Kalamazoo County, MI

ZIP Investment Score

132High yield potential

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$890$780
1 BR$1,020$1,100
2 BR$1,170$1,210
3 BR$1,560$1,540
4 BR$1,650$1,580
5 BR$1,897Not available
6 BR$2,182Not available
7 BR$2,509Not available
8 BR$2,886Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$117,889

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,210
HUD FMR$1,170
Market rent$1,230
Est. payment standard (103%)Used$1,210
-Principal and interest-$596
Loan amount$94,311
Down payment$23,578
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$414
Property taxes-$118
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$121
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$19,644(83.3% ROI)
Projected value
$126,954
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$9,065
Loan principal paid down+$3,379
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$33,517(142.2% ROI)
Projected value
$133,381
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$15,492
Loan principal paid down+$6,026
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$71,377(302.7% ROI)
Projected value
$150,908
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$33,019
Loan principal paid down+$14,358
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.14
1 BR
0.89
2 BR
0.95
3 BR
1.01
4 BR
1.04
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Tax rate
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ZIP 49007 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 49007 (Kalamazoo, MI) is $1,170 a month. That is up 0.9% from $1,160 in FY 2026. Kalamazoo is in the Kalamazoo-Portage, 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 $1,158. Among 33 ZIP codes in Kalamazoo County, 49007 is tied for the 12th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,050–$1,430). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Michigan is $1,085, so ZIP 49007 is 8% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 49007
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$890+6.0%$801–$979
1BR$1,020+2.0%$918–$1,122
2BR$1,170+0.9%$1,053–$1,287
3BR$1,560+2.0%$1,404–$1,716
4BR$1,650+5.1%$1,485–$1,815

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 49007
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$890$1,020$1,170$1,560$1,650
FY 2026$840$1,000$1,160$1,530$1,570
FY 2025$820$980$1,170$1,550$1,660
FY 2024$710$860$1,040$1,390$1,460
FY 2023$720$840$1,030$1,360$1,480

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Kalamazoo County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 49007
49001$1,1700.0%
49002$1,050−10.3%
49003$1,160−0.9%
49004$1,190+1.7%
49005$1,160−0.9%
49006$1,050−10.3%
49007Current$1,170—
49008$1,120−4.3%
49009$1,250+6.8%
49011$1,210+3.4%
49012$1,210+3.4%
49015$1,260+7.7%

Questions about ZIP 49007 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 49007?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,158, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,042 to $1,274 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,170 it would be $1,053 to $1,287. 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 49007 in?

ZIP 49007 is in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,158.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 49007 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 0.9%, from $1,160 in FY 2026 to $1,170 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 13.6%.

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