ZIP 46783 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 46783 in the Fort Wayne, IN FMR area.

Fort Wayne, IN

$840Efficiency

$8501 bedroom

$1,0602 bedrooms

$1,3403 bedrooms

$1,5604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$840	$756	$924	$1,025
1 bedroom	$850	$765	$935	$1,026
2 bedrooms	$1,060	$954	$1,166	$1,248
3 bedrooms	$1,340	$1,206	$1,474	$1,534
4 bedrooms	$1,560	$1,404	$1,716	$1,679

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

Wells County, IN

$840Efficiency

$8501 bedroom

$1,0602 bedrooms

$1,3403 bedrooms

$1,5604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$840	$756	$924	$837
1 bedroom	$850	$765	$935	$842
2 bedrooms	$1,060	$954	$1,166	$1,102
3 bedrooms	$1,340	$1,206	$1,474	$1,342
4 bedrooms	$1,560	$1,404	$1,716	$1,535

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

Huntington County, IN

$840Efficiency

$8501 bedroom

$1,0602 bedrooms

$1,3403 bedrooms

$1,5604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit size	SAFMR	90%	110%	Metro FMR
Efficiency	$840	$756	$924	$759
1 bedroom	$850	$765	$935	$781
2 bedrooms	$1,060	$954	$1,166	$1,014
3 bedrooms	$1,340	$1,206	$1,474	$1,311
4 bedrooms	$1,560	$1,404	$1,716	$1,634

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

Income in ZIP 46783

$129,983average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)

$73,674average salaries and wages per return

3,800tax returns filed

10%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR

Adjusted gross income	Share of returns
$1 to $25,000	23.9%
$25,000 to $50,000	16.1%
$50,000 to $75,000	13.7%
$75,000 to $100,000	11.8%
$100,000 to $200,000	23.9%
$200,000 or more	10.5%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 6.3% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 46783?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 46783 (Fort Wayne, IN) are $840 efficiency, $850 one bedroom, $1,060 two bedrooms, $1,340 three and $1,560 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 46783?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $954 to $1,166.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 46783?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 46783 reported an average adjusted gross income of $129,983 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $12,720 a year, or 10% of that income.