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Kern County/Bakersfield/93307

93307

ZIPSAFMR
Kern County, CA
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ZIP Investment Score

123Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,180$1,300
1 BR$1,190$1,310
2 BR$1,550$1,710
3 BR$2,150$2,160
4 BR$2,590$2,470
5 BR$2,978Not available
6 BR$3,425Not available
7 BR$3,939Not available
8 BR$4,530Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$192,189

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,710
HUD FMR$1,550
Market rent$1,840
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$1,710
-Principal and interest-$972
Loan amount$153,751
Down payment$38,438
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$538
Property taxes-$192
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$171
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$27,486(71.5% ROI)
Projected value
$206,966
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$14,778
Loan principal paid down+$5,509
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$47,078(122.5% ROI)
Projected value
$217,444
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$25,255
Loan principal paid down+$9,823
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$101,236(263.4% ROI)
Projected value
$246,018
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$53,829
Loan principal paid down+$23,407
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.69
1 BR
0.65
2 BR
0.84
3 BR
0.99
4 BR
1.05
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 93307 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 93307 (Bakersfield, CA) is $1,550 a month. That is up 11.5% from $1,390 in FY 2026. Bakersfield is in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA 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 $1,656. Among 64 ZIP codes in Kern County, 93307 has the 44th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,340–$2,480). The median county two-bedroom FMR in California is $1,725, so ZIP 93307 is 10% below it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 93307
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,180+11.3%$1,062–$1,298
1BR$1,190+11.2%$1,071–$1,309
2BR$1,550+11.5%$1,395–$1,705
3BR$2,150+11.4%$1,935–$2,365
4BR$2,590+11.2%$2,331–$2,849

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 93307
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,180$1,190$1,550$2,150$2,590
FY 2026$1,060$1,070$1,390$1,930$2,330
FY 2025$990$1,000$1,290$1,810$2,170
FY 2024$920$920$1,200$1,690$2,040
FY 2023$870$870$1,140$1,620$1,940

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Kern County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 93307
93301$1,490−3.9%
93302$1,660+7.1%
93303$1,660+7.1%
93304$1,590+2.6%
93305$1,530−1.3%
93306$1,700+9.7%
93307Current$1,550—
93308$1,790+15.5%
93309$1,810+16.8%
93311$2,430+56.8%
93312$2,480+60.0%
93313$2,420+56.1%

Questions about ZIP 93307 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 93307?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,656, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,490 to $1,822 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 93307 in?

ZIP 93307 is in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,656.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 93307 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 11.5%, from $1,390 in FY 2026 to $1,550 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 36.0%.

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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