ZIP 06811 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 06811 in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA FMR area.

$1,560Efficiency
$1,9301 bedroom
$2,2602 bedrooms
$2,7403 bedrooms
$3,3204 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,560$1,404$1,716$1,671
1 bedroom$1,930$1,737$2,123$2,071
2 bedrooms$2,260$2,034$2,486$2,399
3 bedrooms$2,740$2,466$3,014$2,878
4 bedrooms$3,320$2,988$3,652$3,573

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

Income in ZIP 06811

$97,876average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$68,779average salaries and wages per return
15,540tax returns filed
28%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00024.3%
$25,000 to $50,00019.7%
$50,000 to $75,00014.7%
$75,000 to $100,00010.8%
$100,000 to $200,00021.1%
$200,000 or more9.5%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 8.9% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 06811?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 06811 (Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA) are $1,560 efficiency, $1,930 one bedroom, $2,260 two bedrooms, $2,740 three and $3,320 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 06811?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $2,034 to $2,486.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 06811?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 06811 reported an average adjusted gross income of $97,876 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $27,120 a year, or 28% of that income.