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Lubbock County/Ropesville/79358

79358

ZIPSAFMR
Lubbock County, TX
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ZIP Investment Score

84Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$970$970
1 BR$980$980
2 BR$1,140$1,140
3 BR$1,580$1,580
4 BR$1,890$1,890
5 BR$2,174Not available
6 BR$2,500Not available
7 BR$2,874Not available
8 BR$3,306Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$107,487

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,140
HUD FMRUsed$1,140
Market rentN/A
Est. payment standardN/A
-Principal and interest-$544
Loan amount$85,990
Down payment$21,497
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$396
Property taxes-$107
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$114
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$18,546(86.3% ROI)
Projected value
$115,752
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$8,265
Loan principal paid down+$3,081
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$31,619(147.1% ROI)
Projected value
$121,612
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$14,125
Loan principal paid down+$5,494
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$67,196(312.6% ROI)
Projected value
$137,592
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$30,105
Loan principal paid down+$13,091
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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ZIP 79358 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 79358 (Ropesville, TX) is $1,140 a month. That is up 5.6% from $1,080 in FY 2026. Ropesville is in the Lubbock, 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 $1,241. Among 35 ZIP codes in Lubbock County, 79358 has the 23rd-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,060–$1,470). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Texas is $1,105, so ZIP 79358 is 3% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 79358
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$970+5.4%$873–$1,067
1BR$980+5.4%$882–$1,078
2BR$1,140+5.6%$1,026–$1,254
3BR$1,580+5.3%$1,422–$1,738
4BR$1,890+6.2%$1,701–$2,079

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 79358
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$970$980$1,140$1,580$1,890
FY 2026$920$930$1,080$1,500$1,780
FY 2025$890$930$1,040$1,450$1,740
FY 2024$660$790$950$1,320$1,560
FY 2023$610$710$860$1,220$1,460

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Lubbock County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 79358
79313$1,060−7.0%
79329$1,060−7.0%
79343$1,060−7.0%
79350$1,060−7.0%
79358Current$1,140—
79363$1,220+7.0%
79364$1,090−4.4%
79366$1,180+3.5%
79381$1,060−7.0%
79382$1,470+28.9%
79401$1,160+1.8%
79402$1,240+8.8%

Questions about ZIP 79358 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 79358?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,241, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,117 to $1,365 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,140 it would be $1,026 to $1,254. 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 79358 in?

ZIP 79358 is in the Lubbock, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,241.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 79358 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 5.6%, from $1,080 in FY 2026 to $1,140 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 32.6%.

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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