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DuPage County/Elmhurst/60126

60126

ZIPSAFMR
DuPage County, IL
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ZIP Investment Score

97Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$2,230$1,600
1 BR$2,360$2,130
2 BR$2,670$2,790
3 BR$3,430$3,400
4 BR$3,920$3,820
5 BR$4,508Not available
6 BR$5,184Not available
7 BR$5,962Not available
8 BR$6,856Not available

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$352,676

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$2,790
HUD FMR$2,670
Market rent$2,860
Est. payment standard (105%)Used$2,790
-Principal and interest-$1,783
Loan amount$282,141
Down payment$70,535
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$807
Property taxes-$353
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$279
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$44,426(63.0% ROI)
Projected value
$379,794
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$27,118
Loan principal paid down+$10,108
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$76,371(108.3% ROI)
Projected value
$399,021
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$46,345
Loan principal paid down+$18,026
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$165,732(235.0% ROI)
Projected value
$451,456
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$98,779
Loan principal paid down+$42,953
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.39
1 BR
1.11
2 BR
0.93
3 BR
1.01
4 BR
1.03
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 60126 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 60126 (Elmhurst, IL) is $2,670 a month. That is up 13.1% from $2,360 in FY 2026. Elmhurst is in the Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. Among 55 ZIP codes in DuPage County, 60126 is tied for the 7th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,380–$3,020). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Illinois is $958, so ZIP 60126 is 179% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 60126
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$2,230+13.8%$2,007–$2,453
1BR$2,360+12.9%$2,124–$2,596
2BR$2,670+13.1%$2,403–$2,937
3BR$3,430+12.8%$3,087–$3,773
4BR$3,920+11.4%$3,528–$4,312

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 60126
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$2,230$2,360$2,670$3,430$3,920
FY 2026$1,960$2,090$2,360$3,040$3,520
FY 2025$1,910$2,050$2,310$2,970$3,490
FY 2024$1,810$1,950$2,220$2,830$3,350
FY 2023$1,500$1,620$1,860$2,360$2,810

Two-bedroom rent in nearby DuPage County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 60126
60106$1,930−27.7%
60107$2,550−4.5%
60108$2,270−15.0%
60117$2,280−14.6%
60120$1,910−28.5%
60122$2,280−14.6%
60126Current$2,670—
60133$2,100−21.3%
60137$1,880−29.6%
60138$2,280−14.6%
60139$2,190−18.0%
60143$2,460−7.9%

Questions about ZIP 60126 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 60126?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,670, that basic range is $2,403 to $2,937 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 60126 in?

ZIP 60126 is in the Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL 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 60126 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 13.1%, from $2,360 in FY 2026 to $2,670 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 43.5%.

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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