FY2027 Small Area FMR · Bridgewater, CT
ZIP 06752 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 06752 (Bridgewater, CT) is $3,400 a month, down 9.8% from FY2026. That is 42% above the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area-wide FMR of $2,399.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 06752 sits in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area
Of the 67 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 06752 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $2,399 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $3,400 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 06752 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,340 | $2,106 – $2,574 | $1,671 | $2,600 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,840 | $2,556 – $3,124 | $2,071 | $3,150 |
| 2 bedrooms | $3,400 | $3,060 – $3,740 | $2,399 | $3,770 |
| 3 bedrooms | $4,110 | $3,699 – $4,521 | $2,878 | $4,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,860 | $4,374 – $5,346 | $3,573 | $5,400 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $3,400 needs about $136,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $156,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $112,500. ZIP code 06752 lies mainly in Western Connecticut Planning Region. See the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 06752?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 06752 are $2,340 (studio), $2,840 (1 BR), $3,400 (2 BR), $4,110 (3 BR) and $4,860 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 06752?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 06752 that range is $3,060 to $3,740 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 06752?
The FY2026 income limits of the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area apply: median family income $156,800, low-income (80%) limit $112,500 for a family of four.