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53715

ZIPSAFMR
Dane County, WI

ZIP Investment Score

59Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,450$1,600
1 BR$1,670$1,370
2 BR$1,900$2,090
3 BR$2,500$2,750
4 BR$2,800$3,080
5 BR$3,220Not available
6 BR$3,703Not available
7 BR$4,258Not available
8 BR$4,897Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$248,657

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$2,090
HUD FMR$1,900
Market rent$2,270
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$2,090
-Principal and interest-$1,257
Loan amount$198,925
Down payment$49,731
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$633
Property taxes-$249
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$209
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$33,446(67.3% ROI)
Projected value
$267,776
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$19,119
Loan principal paid down+$7,127
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$57,385(115.4% ROI)
Projected value
$281,332
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$32,676
Loan principal paid down+$12,709
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$123,929(249.2% ROI)
Projected value
$318,302
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$69,645
Loan principal paid down+$30,284
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.72
1 BR
1.22
2 BR
0.84
3 BR
0.81
4 BR
0.66
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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ZIP 53715 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 53715 (Madison, WI) is $1,900 a month. That is down 9.5% from $2,100 in FY 2026. Madison is in the Madison, WI HUD Metro 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 metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,565. Among 52 ZIP codes in Dane County, 53715 has the highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,530–$1,900). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Wisconsin is $1,041, so ZIP 53715 is 83% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 53715
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,450−7.6%$1,305–$1,595
1BR$1,670−9.2%$1,503–$1,837
2BR$1,900−9.5%$1,710–$2,090
3BR$2,500−9.7%$2,250–$2,750
4BR$2,800−10.0%$2,520–$3,080

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 53715
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,450$1,670$1,900$2,500$2,800
FY 2026$1,570$1,840$2,100$2,770$3,110
FY 2025$1,350$1,600$1,840$2,420$2,700
FY 2024$1,270$1,490$1,730$2,280$2,500
FY 2023$1,290$1,510$1,760$2,310$2,610

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Dane County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 53715
53705$1,590−16.3%
53706$1,750−7.9%
53707$1,570−17.4%
53708$1,570−17.4%
53711$1,530−19.5%
53713$1,530−19.5%
53714$1,530−19.5%
53715Current$1,900—
53716$1,530−19.5%
53717$1,670−12.1%
53718$1,850−2.6%
53719$1,810−4.7%

Questions about ZIP 53715 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 53715?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,565, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,409 to $1,722 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,900 it would be $1,710 to $2,090. 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 53715 in?

ZIP 53715 is in the Madison, WI HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,565.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 53715 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 9.5%, from $2,100 in FY 2026 to $1,900 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 8.0%.

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