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Nevada County/Truckee/96161

96161

ZIPSAFMR
Nevada County, CA
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ZIP Investment Score

55Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,710$1,880
1 BR$1,860$2,050
2 BR$2,410$2,650
3 BR$3,310$3,640
4 BR$3,980$4,370
5 BR$4,577Not available
6 BR$5,264Not available
7 BR$6,053Not available
8 BR$6,961Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$331,872

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$2,650
HUD FMR$2,410
Market rent$3,750
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$2,650
-Principal and interest-$1,678
Loan amount$265,498
Down payment$66,374
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$772
Property taxes-$332
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$265
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$42,230(63.6% ROI)
Projected value
$357,390
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$25,518
Loan principal paid down+$9,512
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$72,573(109.3% ROI)
Projected value
$375,483
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$43,611
Loan principal paid down+$16,963
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$157,371(237.1% ROI)
Projected value
$424,825
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$92,952
Loan principal paid down+$40,419
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.60
1 BR
0.61
2 BR
0.64
3 BR
0.84
4 BR
0.87
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 96161 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 96161 (Truckee, CA) is $2,410 a month. That is down 0.4% from $2,420 in FY 2026. Truckee is in the Nevada County, CA non-metropolitan 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 county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,885. Among 14 ZIP codes in Nevada County, 96161 has the highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,640–$2,410). The median county two-bedroom FMR in California is $1,725, so ZIP 96161 is 40% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 96161
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,710−6.6%$1,539–$1,881
1BR$1,8600.0%$1,674–$2,046
2BR$2,410−0.4%$2,169–$2,651
3BR$3,310−0.9%$2,979–$3,641
4BR$3,980−0.7%$3,582–$4,378

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 96161
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,710$1,860$2,410$3,310$3,980
FY 2026$1,830$1,860$2,420$3,340$4,010
FY 2025$1,810$1,950$2,430$3,370$3,990
FY 2024$2,000$2,160$2,690$3,740$4,310
FY 2023$1,670$1,830$2,290$3,250$3,790

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Nevada County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 96161
95945$1,650−31.5%
95946$2,400−0.4%
95949$2,080−13.7%
95959$1,970−18.3%
95960$1,740−27.8%
95975$1,640−32.0%
95977$2,040−15.4%
95986$1,970−18.3%
96111$2,320−3.7%
96160$1,890−21.6%
96161Current$2,410—
96162$1,890−21.6%

Questions about ZIP 96161 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 96161?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,885, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,697 to $2,074 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,410 it would be $2,169 to $2,651. 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 96161 in?

ZIP 96161 is in the Nevada County, CA non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,885.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 96161 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 0.4%, from $2,420 in FY 2026 to $2,410 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 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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