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Lancaster County/Lincoln/68507

68507

ZIPSAFMR
Lancaster County, NE
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ZIP Investment Score

96Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$820$850
1 BR$870$930
2 BR$1,060$1,170
3 BR$1,470$1,620
4 BR$1,650$1,820
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
$111,945

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,170
HUD FMR$1,060
Market rent$1,410
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$1,170
-Principal and interest-$566
Loan amount$89,556
Down payment$22,389
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$404
Property taxes-$112
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$117
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$19,016(84.9% ROI)
Projected value
$120,553
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$8,608
Loan principal paid down+$3,209
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$32,432(144.9% ROI)
Projected value
$126,656
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$14,710
Loan principal paid down+$5,722
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$68,988(308.1% ROI)
Projected value
$143,299
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$31,354
Loan principal paid down+$13,634
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.94
1 BR
0.91
2 BR
0.75
3 BR
0.84
4 BR
0.71
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 68507 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 68507 (Lincoln, NE) is $1,060 a month. That is up 3.9% from $1,020 in FY 2026. Lincoln is in the Lincoln, NE 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 $1,230. Among 51 ZIP codes in Lancaster County, 68507 is tied for the 43rd-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,030–$1,820). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Nebraska is $1,014, so ZIP 68507 is 5% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 68507
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$820+7.9%$738–$902
1BR$870+4.8%$783–$957
2BR$1,060+3.9%$954–$1,166
3BR$1,470+3.5%$1,323–$1,617
4BR$1,650+7.8%$1,485–$1,815

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 68507
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$820$870$1,060$1,470$1,650
FY 2026$760$830$1,020$1,420$1,530
FY 2025$740$820$1,020$1,430$1,530
FY 2024$730$820$1,020$1,440$1,570
FY 2023$660$750$950$1,330$1,500

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Lancaster County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 68507
68501$1,230+16.0%
68502$1,030−2.8%
68503$1,140+7.5%
68504$1,170+10.4%
68505$1,300+22.6%
68506$1,330+25.5%
68507Current$1,060—
68508$1,070+0.9%
68510$1,030−2.8%
68512$1,440+35.8%
68514$1,140+7.5%
68516$1,470+38.7%

Questions about ZIP 68507 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 68507?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,230, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,107 to $1,353 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,060 it would be $954 to $1,166. 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 68507 in?

ZIP 68507 is in the Lincoln, NE HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,230.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 68507 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 3.9%, from $1,020 in FY 2026 to $1,060 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 11.6%.

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

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