Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA metro area. Population: 2,373.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,287/mo
↑ 15.5% YoY
+44% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,496/mo
↑ 12.8% YoY
+56% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,866/mo
↑ 14.8% YoY
+59% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$2,406/mo
↑ 14.2% YoY
+58% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,988/mo
↑ 9.7% YoY
+70% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,114 | $1,287 | +$173 (+15.5%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,326 | $1,496 | +$170 (+12.8%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,625 | $1,866 | +$241 (+14.8%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,107 | $2,406 | +$299 (+14.2%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,723 | $2,988 | +$265 (+9.7%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$59,840
$4,987/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$74,640
$6,220/month gross
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.