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Orange County/Buena Park/90621

90621

ZIPSAFMR
Orange County, CA
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ZIP Investment Score

52Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$2,420$2,020
1 BR$2,480$2,460
2 BR$2,920$2,920
3 BR$3,960$3,630
4 BR$4,730$4,440
5 BR$5,440Not available
6 BR$6,255Not available
7 BR$7,194Not available
8 BR$8,273Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$371,994

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$2,920
HUD FMR$2,920
Market rent$2,920
Est. payment standard (100%)Used$2,920
-Principal and interest-$1,881
Loan amount$297,595
Down payment$74,399
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$839
Property taxes-$372
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$292
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$46,465(62.5% ROI)
Projected value
$400,597
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$28,603
Loan principal paid down+$10,662
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$79,897(107.4% ROI)
Projected value
$420,877
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$48,883
Loan principal paid down+$19,013
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$173,495(233.2% ROI)
Projected value
$476,184
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$104,190
Loan principal paid down+$45,306
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.20
1 BR
1.01
2 BR
1.00
3 BR
1.09
4 BR
1.07
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 90621 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 90621 (Buena Park, CA) is $2,920 a month. That is up 5.4% from $2,770 in FY 2026. Buena Park is in the Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA 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 $3,057. Among 143 ZIP codes in Orange County, 90621 is tied for the 115th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $2,690–$4,590). The median county two-bedroom FMR in California is $1,725, so ZIP 90621 is 69% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 90621
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$2,420+5.2%$2,178–$2,662
1BR$2,480+5.5%$2,232–$2,728
2BR$2,920+5.4%$2,628–$3,212
3BR$3,960+5.3%$3,564–$4,356
4BR$4,730+5.3%$4,257–$5,203

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 90621
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$2,420$2,480$2,920$3,960$4,730
FY 2026$2,300$2,350$2,770$3,760$4,490
FY 2025$1,980$2,110$2,510$3,400$4,030
FY 2024$1,900$2,020$2,400$3,250$3,850
FY 2023$1,730$1,880$2,260$3,070$3,590

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Orange County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 90621
90620$2,970+1.7%
90621Current$2,920—
90622$3,060+4.8%
90623$2,790−4.5%
90624$3,060+4.8%
90630$3,100+6.2%
90631$2,690−7.9%
90632$3,060+4.8%
90633$3,060+4.8%
90680$2,9200.0%
90720$3,070+5.1%
90721$3,060+4.8%

Questions about ZIP 90621 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 90621?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $3,057, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $2,751 to $3,363 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,920 it would be $2,628 to $3,212. 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 90621 in?

ZIP 90621 is in the Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $3,057.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 90621 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 5.4%, from $2,770 in FY 2026 to $2,920 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 29.2%.

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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