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Harris County/Houston/77054

77054

ZIPSAFMR
Harris County, TX
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ZIP Investment Score

81Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,460$1,060
1 BR$1,490$1,160
2 BR$1,770$1,800
3 BR$2,390$2,360
4 BR$2,960$3,210
5 BR$3,404Not available
6 BR$3,915Not available
7 BR$4,502Not available
8 BR$5,177Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$205,563

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,800
HUD FMR$1,770
Market rent$1,810
Est. payment standard (101%)Used$1,800
-Principal and interest-$1,039
Loan amount$164,450
Down payment$41,113
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$561
Property taxes-$206
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$180
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$28,898(70.3% ROI)
Projected value
$221,369
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$15,806
Loan principal paid down+$5,892
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$49,519(120.4% ROI)
Projected value
$232,575
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$27,013
Loan principal paid down+$10,507
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$106,611(259.3% ROI)
Projected value
$263,138
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$57,575
Loan principal paid down+$25,036
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.38
1 BR
1.28
2 BR
0.98
3 BR
1.01
4 BR
0.88
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 77054 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 77054 (Houston, TX) is $1,770 a month. That is down 7.3% from $1,910 in FY 2026. Houston is in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 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 $1,497. Among 229 ZIP codes in Harris County, 77054 is tied for the 35th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,020–$2,250). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so ZIP 77054 is 60% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 77054
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,460−5.8%$1,314–$1,606
1BR$1,490−7.5%$1,341–$1,639
2BR$1,770−7.3%$1,593–$1,947
3BR$2,390−7.0%$2,151–$2,629
4BR$2,960−7.5%$2,664–$3,256

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 77054
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,460$1,490$1,770$2,390$2,960
FY 2026$1,550$1,610$1,910$2,570$3,200
FY 2025$1,490$1,560$1,860$2,480$3,120
FY 2024$1,320$1,400$1,670$2,210$2,830
FY 2023$1,320$1,400$1,670$2,200$2,840

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Harris County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 77054
77048$1,460−17.5%
77049$1,630−7.9%
77050$1,290−27.1%
77051$1,460−17.5%
77052$1,470−16.9%
77053$1,700−4.0%
77054Current$1,770—
77055$1,360−23.2%
77056$2,210+24.9%
77057$1,710−3.4%
77058$1,540−13.0%
77059$1,990+12.4%

Questions about ZIP 77054 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 77054?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,497, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,347 to $1,647 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,770 it would be $1,593 to $1,947. 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 77054 in?

ZIP 77054 is in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,497.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 77054 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 7.3%, from $1,910 in FY 2026 to $1,770 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 6.0%.

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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