South Central Connecticut Planning Region
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Connecticut. Population: 5,280.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,372/mo
+54% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,591/mo
+66% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,969/mo
+68% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$2,433/mo
+60% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,872/mo
+64% vs US
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$63,640
$5,303/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$78,760
$6,563/month gross
Other Counties in Connecticut
New London County
1 BR: —/mo
Hartford County
1 BR: —/mo
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
1 BR: $2,100/mo
Fairfield County
1 BR: —/mo
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
1 BR: $1,304/mo
Windham County
1 BR: —/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.