ZIP 46224 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 46224 in the Indianapolis-Carmel, IN FMR area.

$1,140Efficiency
$1,2801 bedroom
$1,4702 bedrooms
$1,9103 bedrooms
$2,3204 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,140$1,026$1,254$1,187
1 bedroom$1,280$1,152$1,408$1,336
2 bedrooms$1,470$1,323$1,617$1,536
3 bedrooms$1,910$1,719$2,101$1,991
4 bedrooms$2,320$2,088$2,552$2,425

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

Income in ZIP 46224

$44,215average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$37,486average salaries and wages per return
17,710tax returns filed
40%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00036.8%
$25,000 to $50,00032.9%
$50,000 to $75,00016.3%
$75,000 to $100,0006.5%
$100,000 to $200,0006.6%
$200,000 or more1.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 25.7% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 46224?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 46224 (Indianapolis-Carmel, IN) are $1,140 efficiency, $1,280 one bedroom, $1,470 two bedrooms, $1,910 three and $2,320 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 46224?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,323 to $1,617.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 46224?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 46224 reported an average adjusted gross income of $44,215 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $17,640 a year, or 40% of that income.