ZIP 02839 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 02839 in the Providence-Fall River, RI-MA FMR area.

$1,680Efficiency
$1,7801 bedroom
$2,2202 bedrooms
$2,7203 bedrooms
$3,0904 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,680$1,512$1,848$1,423
1 bedroom$1,780$1,602$1,958$1,509
2 bedrooms$2,220$1,998$2,442$1,879
3 bedrooms$2,720$2,448$2,992$2,302
4 bedrooms$3,090$2,781$3,399$2,615

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 02839

$72,863average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$59,297average salaries and wages per return
990tax returns filed
37%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00024.2%
$25,000 to $50,00023.2%
$50,000 to $75,00016.2%
$75,000 to $100,00011.1%
$100,000 to $200,00020.2%
$200,000 or more5.1%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 10.1% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 02839?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 02839 (Providence-Fall River, RI-MA) are $1,680 efficiency, $1,780 one bedroom, $2,220 two bedrooms, $2,720 three and $3,090 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 02839?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,998 to $2,442.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 02839?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 02839 reported an average adjusted gross income of $72,863 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $26,640 a year, or 37% of that income.