Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region fair market rent FY 2027Connecticut, HUD studio to 4 bedrooms
HUD's FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut is $1,902 a month, effective October 1, 2026: $1,324 for a studio, $1,518 for one bedroom, $2,418 for three and $2,995 for four. It is set for the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA. The FY 2026 two-bedroom FMR was $1,866 (+1.9%).
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region Fair Market Rents by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Payment standard basic range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,324 | $1,287 | +2.9% | $1,191 to $1,456 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,518 | $1,496 | +1.5% | $1,366 to $1,669 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,902 | $1,866 | +1.9% | $1,711 to $2,092 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,418 | $2,406 | +0.5% | $2,176 to $2,659 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,995 | $2,988 | +0.2% | $2,695 to $3,294 |
Monthly gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities except telephone). FY 2027 runs October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. The payment standard basic range is 90 to 110 percent of the FMR (24 CFR 982.503(c)); the local housing agency sets the actual payment standard.
How Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region compares
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region's two-bedroom FMR of $1,902 is the 6th highest of 9 counties in Connecticut, where the county median is $1,933 and the range $1,560 to $2,399. Across all 3,144 US counties the median two-bedroom FMR is $1,071; Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region ranks 160th.
Small Area FMRs and ZIP codes
HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code for metropolitan areas. For the Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT MSA it lists 40 ZIP codes, with two-bedroom Small Area FMRs from $1,680 to $2,730. This area is not one of HUD's designated Small Area FMR areas, so agencies use the area-wide FMR above unless they opt in.
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Questions about Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region fair market rent
What is the fair market rent in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region for FY 2027?
$1,324 for a studio, $1,518 for one bedroom, $1,902 for two, $2,418 for three and $2,995 for four bedrooms a month. FY 2027 runs from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
What was the fair market rent in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region for FY 2026?
$1,287 for a studio, $1,496 for one bedroom, $1,866 for two, $2,406 for three and $2,988 for four bedrooms (FY 2026, October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026).
What is the Section 8 voucher amount for a 2 bedroom in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region?
The housing agency sets a payment standard, usually within the basic range of 90 to 110 percent of the FMR: $1,711 to $2,092 for two bedrooms here. The voucher then pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the family's total tenant payment, usually 30 percent of adjusted monthly income (24 CFR 982.505 and 5.628). The local housing agency publishes its own schedule.
Does fair market rent include utilities?
Yes. HUD's rule defines Fair Market Rents as "estimates of rent plus the cost of utilities, except telephone", set at the 40th percentile of rents for standard-quality units rented by recent movers (24 CFR 888.113).
Is Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region's fair market rent high for Connecticut?
$1,902 for two bedrooms ranks 6th of 9 counties in Connecticut; the state's county median is $1,933 (range $1,560 to $2,399) and the national county median is $1,071.
Legal references
- 24 CFR 888.113, Fair market rents for existing housing: methodology
- 24 CFR 982.503, Voucher tenancy: payment standard amount and schedule
- 24 CFR 982.505, How to calculate housing assistance payment
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