FY2027 Small Area FMR · Westport, CT

ZIP 06880 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 06880 (Westport, CT) is $2,870 a month, up 4.4% from FY2026. That is 20% above the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area-wide FMR of $2,399.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,870per month ▲ 4.4%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,399Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury,

Rank in the area15thof 67 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,583

2 BR Small Area FMR$2,870

110% of SAFMR$3,157

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

Studio$2,000▲ 5.3%

1 BR$2,480▲ 7.8%

2 BR$2,870▲ 4.4%

3 BR$3,440▲ 3.3%

4 BR$4,270▲ 8.4%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 06880 sits in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area

Of the 67 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 06880 has the 15th 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 $2,870 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$2,000	$1,800 – $2,200	$1,671	$1,900
1 bedroom	$2,480	$2,232 – $2,728	$2,071	$2,300
2 bedrooms	$2,870	$2,583 – $3,157	$2,399	$2,750
3 bedrooms	$3,440	$3,096 – $3,784	$2,878	$3,330
4 bedrooms	$4,270	$3,843 – $4,697	$3,573	$3,940

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,870 needs about $114,800 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 06880 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

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
06851	Norwalk	2.8 mi	$2,520
06890	Southport	3.3 mi	$3,600
06855	Norwalk	4.2 mi	$2,470
06824	Fairfield	4.5 mi	$3,150
06850	Norwalk	5.0 mi	$2,670
06854	Norwalk	5.3 mi	$2,400

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 06880?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 06880 are $2,000 (studio), $2,480 (1 BR), $2,870 (2 BR), $3,440 (3 BR) and $4,270 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 06880?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 06880 that range is $2,583 to $3,157 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 06880?

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.