ZIP 85224 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 85224 in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA FMR area.

$1,590Efficiency
$1,7201 bedroom
$2,0002 bedrooms
$2,6703 bedrooms
$2,9604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,590$1,431$1,749$1,390
1 bedroom$1,720$1,548$1,892$1,493
2 bedrooms$2,000$1,800$2,200$1,734
3 bedrooms$2,670$2,403$2,937$2,287
4 bedrooms$2,960$2,664$3,256$2,537

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

Income in ZIP 85224

$82,115average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$61,970average salaries and wages per return
23,350tax returns filed
29%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00020.6%
$25,000 to $50,00024.4%
$50,000 to $75,00018.6%
$75,000 to $100,00012.1%
$100,000 to $200,00018.8%
$200,000 or more5.6%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 10.8% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 85224?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 85224 (Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA) are $1,590 efficiency, $1,720 one bedroom, $2,000 two bedrooms, $2,670 three and $2,960 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 85224?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,800 to $2,200.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 85224?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 85224 reported an average adjusted gross income of $82,115 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $24,000 a year, or 29% of that income.