Housing market/New Jersey/ZIP 07728

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 07728 Freehold, New Jersey

Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area · New Jersey. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
56,623
Households
20,513
Median HH income
$107,042
Renter share
22.9%
Median gross rent
$1,941
Vacancy
3.0%
Pop. change
+2.9%
2BR SAFMR
$2,430
SAFMR / rent
1.252×
2–49 unit stock
2,855
LIHTC proj / units
9 / 1,005
HUD assisted MF
8 / 279

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ZIP 07728 · NJ

ACS median rent$1,941
2BR SAFMR$2,430
90% floor$2,187
110% ceiling$2,673

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 07728

  • 1-unit detached13,07061.8%
  • 1-unit attached3,42516.2%
  • 2–4 units1,0434.9%
  • 5–49 units1,8128.6%
  • 50+ units1,4066.7%
  • Mobile3761.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached13,07061.8%
1-unit attached3,42516.2%
2 units (duplex)5082.4%
3–4 units5352.5%
5–9 units1,4076.7%
10–19 units2411.1%
20–49 units1640.8%
50+ units1,4066.6%
Mobile3761.8%

2–4 unit share 4.9% · 5–49 unit share 8.6% · combined 2–49 13.5%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
372
1BR
2,003
2BR
5,840
3BR
5,562
4BR
5,602
5+
1,771

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income58.2%
Rent ≥50% of income29.4%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,941 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,771.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 58.2%; ≥50% 29.4%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,430 (1.252× ACS median gross rent).

Population

56,623 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +2.9%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 9 projects, 1,005 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 8 properties, 279 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 613 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 07728 22.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,941; population increased +2.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 1,043 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,812 units in 5–49-unit structures; 9 LIHTC projects totaling 1,005 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,430 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,941. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

New Jersey research

ZIP 07728 is a Census / HUD profile for Monmouth-Ocean, NJ. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is New Jersey research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 07728?

ZIP 07728 (Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area) has 56,623 residents, 20,513 households, a renter share of 22.9%, median household income of $107,042, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,941. Vacancy is 3.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 07728?

ACS counts 508 units in 2-unit buildings, 535 in 3–4 unit buildings, 1,407 in 5–9, 241 in 10–19, and 164 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,855 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 07728?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,430. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 07728 — Freehold, NJ HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this New Jersey ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 07728 is Census / HUD research for Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list New Jersey property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.