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Cass County/Murdock/68407

68407

ZIPSAFMR
Cass County, NE
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ZIP Investment Score

71Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$960$960
1 BR$1,000$1,000
2 BR$1,190$1,190
3 BR$1,580$1,580
4 BR$1,790$1,790
5 BR$2,059Not available
6 BR$2,367Not available
7 BR$2,722Not available
8 BR$3,131Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$114,917

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,190
HUD FMRUsed$1,190
Market rentN/A
Est. payment standardN/A
-Principal and interest-$581
Loan amount$91,934
Down payment$22,983
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$409
Property taxes-$115
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$119
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$19,330(84.1% ROI)
Projected value
$123,753
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$8,836
Loan principal paid down+$3,294
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$32,975(143.5% ROI)
Projected value
$130,018
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$15,101
Loan principal paid down+$5,874
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$70,182(305.4% ROI)
Projected value
$147,103
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$32,186
Loan principal paid down+$13,996
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
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ZIP 68407 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 68407 (Murdock, NE) is $1,190 a month. That is up 4.4% from $1,140 in FY 2026. Murdock is in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. Among 20 ZIP codes in Cass County, 68407 is tied for the 12th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,010–$2,000). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Nebraska is $1,014, so ZIP 68407 is 17% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 68407
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$960+5.5%$864–$1,056
1BR$1,000+4.2%$900–$1,100
2BR$1,190+4.4%$1,071–$1,309
3BR$1,580+4.6%$1,422–$1,738
4BR$1,790+5.3%$1,611–$1,969

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 68407
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$960$1,000$1,190$1,580$1,790
FY 2026$910$960$1,140$1,510$1,700
FY 2025$850$900$1,080$1,430$1,600
FY 2024$820$890$1,070$1,430$1,590
FY 2023$720$800$970$1,300$1,440

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Cass County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 68407
68347$1,060−10.9%
68349$1,010−15.1%
68366$1,400+17.6%
68403$1,1900.0%
68407Current$1,190—
68409$1,440+21.0%
68413$1,430+20.2%
68418$1,560+31.1%
68454$1,280+7.6%
68455$2,000+68.1%
68462$1,210+1.7%
68463$1,150−3.4%

Questions about ZIP 68407 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 68407?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,190, that basic range is $1,071 to $1,309 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 68407 in?

ZIP 68407 is in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA 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 68407 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 4.4%, from $1,140 in FY 2026 to $1,190 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 22.7%.

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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