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60154

ZIPSAFMR
Cook County, IL

ZIP Investment Score

126Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$2,040$1,350
1 BR$2,160$1,530
2 BR$2,440$2,090
3 BR$3,140$2,850
4 BR$3,580$3,210
5 BR$4,117Not available
6 BR$4,735Not available
7 BR$5,445Not available
8 BR$6,261Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$248,657

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$2,090
HUD FMR$2,440
Market rentUsed$2,090
Est. payment standard (91%)$2,210
-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
1.51
1 BR
1.41
2 BR
1.17
3 BR
1.10
4 BR
1.12
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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ZIP 60154 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 60154 (Westchester, IL) is $2,440 a month. That is up 11.4% from $2,190 in FY 2026. Westchester 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 222 ZIP codes in Cook County, 60154 is tied for the 54th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,100–$3,020). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Illinois is $958, so ZIP 60154 is 155% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 60154
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$2,040+12.1%$1,836–$2,244
1BR$2,160+11.3%$1,944–$2,376
2BR$2,440+11.4%$2,196–$2,684
3BR$3,140+11.3%$2,826–$3,454
4BR$3,580+9.8%$3,222–$3,938

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 60154
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$2,040$2,160$2,440$3,140$3,580
FY 2026$1,820$1,940$2,190$2,820$3,260
FY 2025$1,780$1,900$2,150$2,760$3,240
FY 2024$1,710$1,840$2,090$2,660$3,150
FY 2023$1,410$1,530$1,750$2,220$2,640

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Cook County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 60154
60141$1,100−54.9%
60143$2,460+0.8%
60153$1,710−29.9%
60154Current$2,440—
60155$1,550−36.5%
60159$1,980−18.9%
60160$1,640−32.8%
60161$1,980−18.9%
60162$1,880−23.0%
60163$1,720−29.5%
60164$1,570−35.7%
60165$1,800−26.2%

Questions about ZIP 60154 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 60154?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,440, that basic range is $2,196 to $2,684 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 60154 in?

ZIP 60154 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 60154 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 11.4%, from $2,190 in FY 2026 to $2,440 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 39.4%.

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