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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Brookfield, CT

ZIP 06804 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 06804 (Brookfield, CT) is $2,470 a month, down 7.1% from FY2026. That is 3% above the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area-wide FMR of $2,399.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,470per month ▼ 7.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,399Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury,
Rank in the area41stof 67 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,223
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,470
110% of SAFMR$2,717

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 06804 sits in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area

$2,260$3,600median $2,530

Of the 67 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 06804 has the 41st 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 $2,470 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,720$1,548 – $1,892$1,671$1,830
1 bedroom$2,130$1,917 – $2,343$2,071$2,230
2 bedrooms$2,470$2,223 – $2,717$2,399$2,660
3 bedrooms$2,960$2,664 – $3,256$2,878$3,220
4 bedrooms$3,680$3,312 – $4,048$3,573$3,810

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,470 needs about $98,800 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 06804 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.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
06752Bridgewater3.9 mi$3,400
06812New Fairfield4.8 mi$2,500
06811Danbury5.4 mi$2,260
06470Newtown6.6 mi$2,460
06801Bethel7.0 mi$2,260
06810Danbury7.3 mi$2,430

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 06804?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 06804 are $1,720 (studio), $2,130 (1 BR), $2,470 (2 BR), $2,960 (3 BR) and $3,680 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 06804?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 06804 that range is $2,223 to $2,717 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 06804?

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.