ZIP 06905 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 06905 in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA FMR area.

$1,940Efficiency
$2,4001 bedroom
$2,7802 bedrooms
$3,3303 bedrooms
$4,1404 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,940$1,746$2,134$1,671
1 bedroom$2,400$2,160$2,640$2,071
2 bedrooms$2,780$2,502$3,058$2,399
3 bedrooms$3,330$2,997$3,663$2,878
4 bedrooms$4,140$3,726$4,554$3,573

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

Income in ZIP 06905

$138,432average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$96,257average salaries and wages per return
11,410tax returns filed
24%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00020.8%
$25,000 to $50,00015.5%
$50,000 to $75,00013.6%
$75,000 to $100,00010.3%
$100,000 to $200,00021.4%
$200,000 or more18.4%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 6.9% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 06905?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 06905 (Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA) are $1,940 efficiency, $2,400 one bedroom, $2,780 two bedrooms, $3,330 three and $4,140 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 06905?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $2,502 to $3,058.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 06905?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 06905 reported an average adjusted gross income of $138,432 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $33,360 a year, or 24% of that income.