ZIP 07050 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 07050 in the Newark, NJ FMR area.

$1,690Efficiency
$1,9101 bedroom
$2,3102 bedrooms
$2,8803 bedrooms
$3,3004 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,690$1,521$1,859$1,637
1 bedroom$1,910$1,719$2,101$1,850
2 bedrooms$2,310$2,079$2,541$2,233
3 bedrooms$2,880$2,592$3,168$2,785
4 bedrooms$3,300$2,970$3,630$3,188

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 07050

$45,286average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$39,058average salaries and wages per return
15,340tax returns filed
61%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00037.5%
$25,000 to $50,00030.9%
$50,000 to $75,00016.1%
$75,000 to $100,0007.4%
$100,000 to $200,0006.8%
$200,000 or more1.3%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 23.7% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 07050?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 07050 (Newark, NJ) are $1,690 efficiency, $1,910 one bedroom, $2,310 two bedrooms, $2,880 three and $3,300 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 07050?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $2,079 to $2,541.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 07050?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 07050 reported an average adjusted gross income of $45,286 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $27,720 a year, or 61% of that income.