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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Stamford, CT

ZIP 06907 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 06907 (Stamford, CT) is $2,550 a month, up 1.6% from FY2026. That is 6% above the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area-wide FMR of $2,399.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,550per month ▲ 1.6%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,399Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury,
Rank in the area29thof 67 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,295
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,550
110% of SAFMR$2,805

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 06907 sits in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT area

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

Of the 67 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 06907 has the 29th 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 $2,550 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,780$1,602 – $1,958$1,671$1,730
1 bedroom$2,200$1,980 – $2,420$2,071$2,100
2 bedrooms$2,550$2,295 – $2,805$2,399$2,510
3 bedrooms$3,060$2,754 – $3,366$2,878$3,040
4 bedrooms$3,800$3,420 – $4,180$3,573$3,600

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,550 needs about $102,000 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 06907 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
06905Stamford1.5 mi$2,780
06906Stamford2.1 mi$2,700
06820Darien2.7 mi$3,180
06902Stamford3.1 mi$2,720
06901Stamford3.4 mi$2,880
06903Stamford3.6 mi$3,130

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 06907?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 06907 are $1,780 (studio), $2,200 (1 BR), $2,550 (2 BR), $3,060 (3 BR) and $3,800 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 06907?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 06907 that range is $2,295 to $2,805 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 06907?

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.