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FY2027 Small Area FMR · North Arlington, NJ

ZIP 07031 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 07031 (North Arlington, NJ) is $2,190 a month, down 2.2% from FY2026. That is 4% below the Bergen-Passaic, NJ area-wide FMR of $2,282.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,190per month ▼ 2.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,282Bergen-Passaic, NJ
Rank in the area85thof 114 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,971
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,190
110% of SAFMR$2,409

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 07031 sits in the Bergen-Passaic, NJ area

$1,440$3,420median $2,410

Of the 114 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 07031 has the 85th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Bergen-Passaic, NJ is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,971 and $2,409 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,700$1,530 – $1,870$1,772$1,710
1 bedroom$1,910$1,719 – $2,101$1,987$1,950
2 bedrooms$2,190$1,971 – $2,409$2,282$2,240
3 bedrooms$2,660$2,394 – $2,926$2,771$2,730
4 bedrooms$3,360$3,024 – $3,696$3,497$3,490

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,190 needs about $87,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $139,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $108,400. ZIP code 07031 lies mainly in Bergen County. See the Bergen-Passaic, NJ metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
07071Lyndhurst1.0 mi$2,280
07109Belleville1.9 mi$2,300
07032Kearny2.3 mi$2,600
07104Newark2.5 mi$1,990
07070Rutherford2.6 mi$2,390
07110Nutley2.8 mi$2,310

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 07031?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 07031 are $1,700 (studio), $1,910 (1 BR), $2,190 (2 BR), $2,660 (3 BR) and $3,360 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 07031?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 07031 that range is $1,971 to $2,409 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 07031?

The FY2026 income limits of the Bergen-Passaic, NJ area apply: median family income $139,100, low-income (80%) limit $108,400 for a family of four.