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Section 8 Fair Market Rents in Connecticut (FY2026)
Official FY2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for all 20 FMR areas in Connecticut — 17 metro areas and 3 county-level areas. The median 2-bedroom FMR statewide is $1,827. Click any area for payment-standard ranges, covered counties, and comparable markets.
| FMR area | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansonia town, CT Exception Area | $1,246 | $1,445 | $1,788 | $2,210 | $2,864 |
| Beacon Falls town, CT Exception Area | $1,246 | $1,445 | $1,788 | $2,210 | $2,864 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury | $1,731 | $2,100 | $2,511 | $3,036 | $3,598 |
| Cheshire town, CT Exception Area | $1,279 | $1,445 | $1,788 | $2,210 | $2,608 |
| Clinton town, CT Exception Area | $1,286 | $1,477 | $1,865 | $2,236 | $2,539 |
| Deep River town, CT Exception Area | $1,286 | $1,477 | $1,865 | $2,236 | $2,539 |
| Derby town, CT Exception Area | $1,246 | $1,445 | $1,788 | $2,210 | $2,864 |
| Essex town, CT Exception Area | $1,286 | $1,477 | $1,865 | $2,236 | $2,539 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | $1,286 | $1,477 | $1,865 | $2,236 | $2,537 |
| Killingworth town, CT Exception Area | $1,286 | $1,477 | $1,865 | $2,236 | $2,539 |
| New Haven | $1,372 | $1,591 | $1,969 | $2,433 | $2,872 |
| Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | $1,104 | $1,304 | $1,601 | $2,062 | $2,326 |
| Northwest Hills Planning Region | $1,114 | $1,316 | $1,616 | $2,082 | $2,348 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic | $1,287 | $1,496 | $1,866 | $2,406 | $2,988 |
| Old Saybrook town, CT Exception Area | $1,286 | $1,477 | $1,865 | $2,236 | $2,539 |
| Oxford town, CT Exception Area | $1,246 | $1,445 | $1,788 | $2,210 | $2,864 |
| Seymour town, CT Exception Area | $1,246 | $1,445 | $1,788 | $2,210 | $2,864 |
| Voluntown town, CT Exception Area | $1,104 | $1,304 | $1,601 | $2,062 | $2,451 |
| Waterbury-Shelton | $1,246 | $1,445 | $1,788 | $2,210 | $2,608 |
| Westbrook town, CT Exception Area | $1,286 | $1,477 | $1,865 | $2,236 | $2,539 |
Source: HUD User — FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. FY2026 FMRs are effective October 1, 2025. Retrieved 2026-06-11.
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