ZIP 08005 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 08005 in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ FMR area.

$1,790Efficiency
$1,9701 bedroom
$2,4402 bedrooms
$3,1303 bedrooms
$3,4604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,790$1,611$1,969$1,671
1 bedroom$1,970$1,773$2,167$1,847
2 bedrooms$2,440$2,196$2,684$2,283
3 bedrooms$3,130$2,817$3,443$2,927
4 bedrooms$3,460$3,114$3,806$3,241

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

Income in ZIP 08005

$82,637average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$48,277average salaries and wages per return
14,430tax returns filed
35%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00024.3%
$25,000 to $50,00020.3%
$50,000 to $75,00014.8%
$75,000 to $100,00012.0%
$100,000 to $200,00022.7%
$200,000 or more6.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 9.1% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 08005?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 08005 (Monmouth-Ocean, NJ) are $1,790 efficiency, $1,970 one bedroom, $2,440 two bedrooms, $3,130 three and $3,460 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 08005?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $2,196 to $2,684.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 08005?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 08005 reported an average adjusted gross income of $82,637 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $29,280 a year, or 35% of that income.