FY2027 Small Area FMR · Atlantic Highlands, NJ
ZIP 07716 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 07716 (Atlantic Highlands, NJ) is $2,540 a month, up 4.5% from FY2026. That is 11% above the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ area-wide FMR of $2,283.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 07716 sits in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ area
Of the 90 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 07716 has the 23rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Monmouth-Ocean, 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 $2,286 and $2,794 for two bedrooms.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,860 | $1,674 – $2,046 | $1,671 | $1,750 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,050 | $1,845 – $2,255 | $1,847 | $1,970 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,540 | $2,286 – $2,794 | $2,283 | $2,430 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,260 | $2,934 – $3,586 | $2,927 | $3,180 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,610 | $3,249 – $3,971 | $3,241 | $3,520 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,540 needs about $101,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $140,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $108,550. ZIP code 07716 lies mainly in Monmouth County. See the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 07716?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 07716 are $1,860 (studio), $2,050 (1 BR), $2,540 (2 BR), $3,260 (3 BR) and $3,610 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 07716?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 07716 that range is $2,286 to $2,794 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 07716?
The FY2026 income limits of the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ area apply: median family income $140,600, low-income (80%) limit $108,550 for a family of four.