ZIP 85260 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 85260 in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA FMR area.

$1,760Efficiency
$1,9101 bedroom
$2,2202 bedrooms
$2,9603 bedrooms
$3,2804 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,760$1,584$1,936$1,390
1 bedroom$1,910$1,719$2,101$1,493
2 bedrooms$2,220$1,998$2,442$1,734
3 bedrooms$2,960$2,664$3,256$2,287
4 bedrooms$3,280$2,952$3,608$2,537

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

Income in ZIP 85260

$185,218average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$93,206average salaries and wages per return
19,840tax returns filed
14%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00018.8%
$25,000 to $50,00016.2%
$50,000 to $75,00014.7%
$75,000 to $100,00011.0%
$100,000 to $200,00020.8%
$200,000 or more18.6%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 4.9% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 85260?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 85260 (Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA) are $1,760 efficiency, $1,910 one bedroom, $2,220 two bedrooms, $2,960 three and $3,280 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 85260?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,998 to $2,442.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 85260?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 85260 reported an average adjusted gross income of $185,218 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $26,640 a year, or 14% of that income.