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St. John the Baptist Parish/La Place/70068

70068

ZIPSAFMR
St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
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ZIP Investment Score

140High yield potential

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,150$1,270
1 BR$1,290$1,420
2 BR$1,550$1,630
3 BR$1,990$1,850
4 BR$2,340$1,930
5 BR$2,691Not available
6 BR$3,095Not available
7 BR$3,559Not available
8 BR$4,093Not available

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$180,301

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,630
HUD FMR$1,550
Market rent$1,670
Est. payment standard (105%)Used$1,630
-Principal and interest-$912
Loan amount$144,241
Down payment$36,060
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$518
Property taxes-$180
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$163
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$26,231(72.7% ROI)
Projected value
$194,164
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$13,863
Loan principal paid down+$5,168
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$44,909(124.5% ROI)
Projected value
$203,994
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$23,693
Loan principal paid down+$9,216
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$96,458(267.5% ROI)
Projected value
$230,800
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$50,499
Loan principal paid down+$21,959
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.67
1 BR
0.76
2 BR
0.93
3 BR
1.08
4 BR
1.21
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 70068 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 70068 (La Place, LA) is $1,550 a month. That is up 15.7% from $1,340 in FY 2026. La Place is in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA 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 $1,480. Among 7 ZIP codes in St. John the Baptist Parish, 70068 has the highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,210–$1,550). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Louisiana is $995, so ZIP 70068 is 56% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 70068
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,150+18.6%$1,035–$1,265
1BR$1,290+15.2%$1,161–$1,419
2BR$1,550+15.7%$1,395–$1,705
3BR$1,990+16.4%$1,791–$2,189
4BR$2,340+17.0%$2,106–$2,574

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 70068
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,150$1,290$1,550$1,990$2,340
FY 2026$970$1,120$1,340$1,710$2,000
FY 2025$1,050$1,210$1,450$1,850$2,180
FY 2024$950$1,110$1,310$1,680$1,960
FY 2023$830$980$1,150$1,480$1,720

Two-bedroom rent in nearby St. John the Baptist Parish ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 70068
70049$1,310−15.5%
70051$1,460−5.8%
70068Current$1,550—
70069$1,510−2.6%
70076$1,210−21.9%
70084$1,470−5.2%
70090$1,210−21.9%

Questions about ZIP 70068 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 70068?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,480, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,332 to $1,628 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,550 it would be $1,395 to $1,705. 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 70068 in?

ZIP 70068 is in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,480.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 70068 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 15.7%, from $1,340 in FY 2026 to $1,550 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 34.8%.

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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