ZIP 46228 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 46228 in the Indianapolis-Carmel, IN FMR area.

$1,410Efficiency
$1,5901 bedroom
$1,8302 bedrooms
$2,3703 bedrooms
$2,8904 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,410$1,269$1,551$1,187
1 bedroom$1,590$1,431$1,749$1,336
2 bedrooms$1,830$1,647$2,013$1,536
3 bedrooms$2,370$2,133$2,607$1,991
4 bedrooms$2,890$2,601$3,179$2,425

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

Income in ZIP 46228

$89,204average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$56,836average salaries and wages per return
7,910tax returns filed
25%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00026.7%
$25,000 to $50,00024.3%
$50,000 to $75,00016.3%
$75,000 to $100,00010.5%
$100,000 to $200,00016.1%
$200,000 or more6.2%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 14.9% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 46228?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 46228 (Indianapolis-Carmel, IN) are $1,410 efficiency, $1,590 one bedroom, $1,830 two bedrooms, $2,370 three and $2,890 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 46228?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,647 to $2,013.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 46228?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 46228 reported an average adjusted gross income of $89,204 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $21,960 a year, or 25% of that income.