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FY2027 Small Area FMR · East Hampton, NY

ZIP 11937 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 11937 (East Hampton, NY) is $3,450 a month, down 2.5% from FY2026. That is 28% above the Nassau-Suffolk, NY area-wide FMR of $2,689.

2-bedroom SAFMR$3,450per month ▼ 2.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,689Nassau-Suffolk, NY
Rank in the area16thof 190 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$3,105
2 BR Small Area FMR$3,450
110% of SAFMR$3,795

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 11937 sits in the Nassau-Suffolk, NY area

$2,480$4,030median $2,740

Of the 190 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 11937 has the 16th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Nassau-Suffolk, NY 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 $2,689 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $3,450 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$2,520$2,268 – $2,772$1,964$2,570
1 bedroom$2,930$2,637 – $3,223$2,285$3,070
2 bedrooms$3,450$3,105 – $3,795$2,689$3,540
3 bedrooms$4,440$3,996 – $4,884$3,458$4,590
4 bedrooms$4,710$4,239 – $5,181$3,671$4,860

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $3,450 needs about $138,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $164,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $128,100. ZIP code 11937 lies mainly in Suffolk County. See the Nassau-Suffolk, NY metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
11930Amagansett3.9 mi$3,270
11975Wainscott6.3 mi$3,470
11964Shelter Island7.4 mi$3,610
11962Sagaponack7.7 mi$2,670
11965Shelter Island Heights8.0 mi$2,850
11963Sag Harbor8.0 mi$3,660

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 11937?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 11937 are $2,520 (studio), $2,930 (1 BR), $3,450 (2 BR), $4,440 (3 BR) and $4,710 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 11937?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 11937 that range is $3,105 to $3,795 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 11937?

The FY2026 income limits of the Nassau-Suffolk, NY area apply: median family income $164,300, low-income (80%) limit $128,100 for a family of four.