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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Toms River, NJ

ZIP 08757 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 08757 (Toms River, NJ) is $2,250 a month, down 1.3% from FY2026. That is 1% below the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ area-wide FMR of $2,283.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,250per month ▼ 1.3%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,283Monmouth-Ocean, NJ
Rank in the area55thof 90 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,025
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,250
110% of SAFMR$2,475

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 08757 sits in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ area

$1,200$3,420median $2,330

Of the 90 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 08757 has the 55th 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 $2,025 and $2,475 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,650$1,485 – $1,815$1,671$1,640
1 bedroom$1,820$1,638 – $2,002$1,847$1,850
2 bedrooms$2,250$2,025 – $2,475$2,283$2,280
3 bedrooms$2,890$2,601 – $3,179$2,927$2,980
4 bedrooms$3,190$2,871 – $3,509$3,241$3,300

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,250 needs about $90,000 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 08757 lies mainly in Ocean County. See the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
08722Beachwood3.0 mi$2,830
08741Pine Beach4.6 mi$2,280
08755Toms River4.6 mi$2,060
08759Manchester Township5.1 mi$1,760
08753Toms River5.5 mi$2,250
08731Forked River5.6 mi$2,660

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 08757?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 08757 are $1,650 (studio), $1,820 (1 BR), $2,250 (2 BR), $2,890 (3 BR) and $3,190 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 08757?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 08757 that range is $2,025 to $2,475 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 08757?

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.