ZIP 06794 Fair Market Rent FY2027
Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 06794 in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA FMR area.
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA
Payment standard range
| Unit size | SAFMR | 90% | 110% | Metro FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | $1,630 | $1,467 | $1,793 | $1,671 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,920 | $1,728 | $2,112 | $2,071 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,340 | $2,106 | $2,574 | $2,399 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,090 | $2,781 | $3,399 | $2,878 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,540 | $3,186 | $3,894 | $3,573 |
Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.
Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT
Payment standard range
| Unit size | SAFMR | 90% | 110% | Metro FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | $1,630 | $1,467 | $1,793 | $1,086 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,920 | $1,728 | $2,112 | $1,280 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,340 | $2,106 | $2,574 | $1,560 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,090 | $2,781 | $3,399 | $2,061 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,540 | $3,186 | $3,894 | $2,359 |
Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.
Income in ZIP 06794
| Adjusted gross income | Share of returns |
|---|---|
| $1 to $25,000 | 23.0% |
| $25,000 to $50,000 | 18.0% |
| $50,000 to $75,000 | 11.5% |
| $75,000 to $100,000 | 9.8% |
| $100,000 to $200,000 | 21.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 16.4% |
IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 6.6% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.
Questions and answers
What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 06794?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 06794 (Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA) are $1,630 efficiency, $1,920 one bedroom, $2,340 two bedrooms, $3,090 three and $3,540 four bedrooms.
What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 06794?
Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $2,106 to $2,574.
How affordable is rent in ZIP 06794?
Tax returns filed from ZIP 06794 reported an average adjusted gross income of $180,123 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $28,080 a year, or 16% of that income.