ZIP 85250 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 85250 in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA FMR area.

$1,550Efficiency
$1,6601 bedroom
$1,9302 bedrooms
$2,5603 bedrooms
$2,8404 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,550$1,395$1,705$1,390
1 bedroom$1,660$1,494$1,826$1,493
2 bedrooms$1,930$1,737$2,123$1,734
3 bedrooms$2,560$2,304$2,816$2,287
4 bedrooms$2,840$2,556$3,124$2,537

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

Income in ZIP 85250

$150,914average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$81,132average salaries and wages per return
9,090tax returns filed
15%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00019.1%
$25,000 to $50,00017.2%
$50,000 to $75,00015.6%
$75,000 to $100,00012.1%
$100,000 to $200,00022.2%
$200,000 or more13.8%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 5.2% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 85250?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 85250 (Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA) are $1,550 efficiency, $1,660 one bedroom, $1,930 two bedrooms, $2,560 three and $2,840 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 85250?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,737 to $2,123.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 85250?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 85250 reported an average adjusted gross income of $150,914 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $23,160 a year, or 15% of that income.