ZIP 12022 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 12022 in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA FMR area.

$1,240Efficiency
$1,4201 bedroom
$1,7102 bedrooms
$2,0403 bedrooms
$2,2504 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,240$1,116$1,364$1,238
1 bedroom$1,420$1,278$1,562$1,425
2 bedrooms$1,710$1,539$1,881$1,711
3 bedrooms$2,040$1,836$2,244$2,039
4 bedrooms$2,250$2,025$2,475$2,249

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

Income in ZIP 12022

$66,793average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$49,812average salaries and wages per return
430tax returns filed
31%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00025.6%
$25,000 to $50,00025.6%
$50,000 to $75,00016.3%
$75,000 to $100,00011.6%
$100,000 to $200,00020.9%
$200,000 or more0.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 14.0% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 12022?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 12022 (Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA) are $1,240 efficiency, $1,420 one bedroom, $1,710 two bedrooms, $2,040 three and $2,250 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 12022?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,539 to $1,881.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 12022?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 12022 reported an average adjusted gross income of $66,793 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $20,520 a year, or 31% of that income.