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Rapides Parish/Woodworth/71485

71485

ZIPSAFMR
Rapides Parish, LA
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ZIP Investment Score

79Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$680$680
1 BR$710$710
2 BR$920$920
3 BR$1,250$1,250
4 BR$1,390$1,390
5 BR$1,598Not available
6 BR$1,838Not available
7 BR$2,114Not available
8 BR$2,431Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$74,795

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$920
HUD FMRUsed$920
Market rentN/A
Est. payment standardN/A
-Principal and interest-$378
Loan amount$59,836
Down payment$14,959
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$342
Property taxes-$75
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$92
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$15,095(100.9% ROI)
Projected value
$80,546
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$5,751
Loan principal paid down+$2,144
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$25,652(171.5% ROI)
Projected value
$84,624
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$9,829
Loan principal paid down+$3,823
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$54,058(361.4% ROI)
Projected value
$95,744
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$20,949
Loan principal paid down+$9,109
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
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ZIP 71485 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 71485 (Woodworth, LA) is $920 a month. That is down 9.8% from $1,020 in FY 2026. Woodworth is in the Alexandria, LA MSA. 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 $995. Among 36 ZIP codes in Rapides Parish, 71485 is tied for the 27th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $900–$1,170). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Louisiana is $995, so ZIP 71485 is 8% below it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 71485
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$680−6.8%$612–$748
1BR$710−9.0%$639–$781
2BR$920−9.8%$828–$1,012
3BR$1,250−9.4%$1,125–$1,375
4BR$1,390−9.7%$1,251–$1,529

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 71485
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$680$710$920$1,250$1,390
FY 2026$730$780$1,020$1,380$1,540
FY 2025$800$860$1,130$1,530$1,710
FY 2024$760$850$1,120$1,510$1,680
FY 2023$650$740$970$1,320$1,410

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Rapides Parish ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 71485
71430$1,010+9.8%
71433$900−2.2%
71438$1,030+12.0%
71447$950+3.3%
71448$1,000+8.7%
71455$940+2.2%
71463$900−2.2%
71466$1,000+8.7%
71467$930+1.1%
71472$960+4.3%
71477$1,000+8.7%
71485Current$920—

Questions about ZIP 71485 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 71485?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $995, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $896 to $1,095 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $920 it would be $828 to $1,012. 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 71485 in?

ZIP 71485 is in the Alexandria, LA MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $995.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 71485 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 9.8%, from $1,020 in FY 2026 to $920 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has fallen 5.2%.

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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