ZIP 46237 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 46237 in the Indianapolis-Carmel, IN FMR area.

$1,340Efficiency
$1,5001 bedroom
$1,7302 bedrooms
$2,2403 bedrooms
$2,7304 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,340$1,206$1,474$1,187
1 bedroom$1,500$1,350$1,650$1,336
2 bedrooms$1,730$1,557$1,903$1,536
3 bedrooms$2,240$2,016$2,464$1,991
4 bedrooms$2,730$2,457$3,003$2,425

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

Income in ZIP 46237

$72,277average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$53,148average salaries and wages per return
21,660tax returns filed
29%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00025.3%
$25,000 to $50,00025.6%
$50,000 to $75,00017.7%
$75,000 to $100,00011.4%
$100,000 to $200,00016.2%
$200,000 or more3.8%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 13.2% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 46237?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 46237 (Indianapolis-Carmel, IN) are $1,340 efficiency, $1,500 one bedroom, $1,730 two bedrooms, $2,240 three and $2,730 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 46237?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,557 to $1,903.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 46237?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 46237 reported an average adjusted gross income of $72,277 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $20,760 a year, or 29% of that income.