ZIP 85172 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 85172 in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA FMR area.

$1,320Efficiency
$1,4201 bedroom
$1,6402 bedrooms
$2,1703 bedrooms
$2,4004 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,320$1,188$1,452$1,390
1 bedroom$1,420$1,278$1,562$1,493
2 bedrooms$1,640$1,476$1,804$1,734
3 bedrooms$2,170$1,953$2,387$2,287
4 bedrooms$2,400$2,160$2,640$2,537

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

Income in ZIP 85172

$52,965average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$43,700average salaries and wages per return
690tax returns filed
37%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00026.1%
$25,000 to $50,00037.7%
$50,000 to $75,00018.8%
$75,000 to $100,0007.2%
$100,000 to $200,00010.1%
$200,000 or more0.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 24.6% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 85172?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 85172 (Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA) are $1,320 efficiency, $1,420 one bedroom, $1,640 two bedrooms, $2,170 three and $2,400 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 85172?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,476 to $1,804.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 85172?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 85172 reported an average adjusted gross income of $52,965 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $19,680 a year, or 37% of that income.