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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Deepwater, NJ

ZIP 08023 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 08023 (Deepwater, NJ) is $2,440 a month, up 20.2% from FY2026. That is 31% above the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area-wide FMR of $1,860.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,440per month ▲ 20.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,860Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmingt
Rank in the area46thof 473 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,196
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,440
110% of SAFMR$2,684

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 08023 sits in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area

$1,230$2,790median $1,900

Of the 473 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 08023 has the 46th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 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 $2,196 and $2,684 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,890$1,701 – $2,079$1,438$1,570
1 bedroom$2,040$1,836 – $2,244$1,558$1,710
2 bedrooms$2,440$2,196 – $2,684$1,860$2,030
3 bedrooms$2,910$2,619 – $3,201$2,216$2,430
4 bedrooms$3,210$2,889 – $3,531$2,445$2,720

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,440 needs about $97,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $122,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $98,150. ZIP code 08023 lies mainly in Salem County. See the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
08069Penns Grove2.8 mi$1,720
19801Wilmington3.7 mi$1,670
08070Pennsville4.8 mi$1,630
19809Wilmington4.9 mi$1,810
19802Wilmington5.1 mi$1,610
08067Pedricktown5.8 mi$2,290

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 08023?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 08023 are $1,890 (studio), $2,040 (1 BR), $2,440 (2 BR), $2,910 (3 BR) and $3,210 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 08023?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 08023 that range is $2,196 to $2,684 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 08023?

The FY2026 income limits of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area apply: median family income $122,700, low-income (80%) limit $98,150 for a family of four.