FY2022 Fair Market Rents — Springfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2022 in this area are:
Studio
$727
1BR
$874
2BR
$1,094
3BR
$1,353
4BR
$1,623
Hours/week at min wage
57 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $15.00/hr (MA)
YoY change (2BR)
-3.1%
$35 vs FY2021 · 5-yr +3.5%
Voucher payment standard
$985–$1,203
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Springfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area
Non-Metropolitan area · MA · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2022 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $727 | $8,724 |
| 1-Bedroom | $874 | $10,488 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,094 | $13,128 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,353 | $16,236 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,623 | $19,476 |
Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend
FY2017 $1,057 → FY2022 $1,094
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $727 | $874 | $1,094 | $1,353 | $1,623 |
| FY2021 | $745 | $891 | $1,129 | $1,404 | $1,648 |
| FY2020 | $737 | $875 | $1,115 | $1,389 | $1,611 |
| FY2019 | $702 | $831 | $1,061 | $1,329 | $1,521 |
| FY2018 | $739 | $884 | $1,117 | $1,400 | $1,627 |
| FY2017 | $701 | $844 | $1,057 | $1,322 | $1,568 |
View full FMR history back to FY2000 →
FY2022 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $91,200
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $19,800 | $22,600 | $25,450 | $28,250 | $32,470 | $37,190 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $32,950 | $37,650 | $42,350 | $47,050 | $50,850 | $54,600 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $52,750 | $60,250 | $67,800 | $75,300 | $81,350 | $87,350 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$13,128/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
14.4% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$43,760/yr
$3,647/mo gross income
FY2022 LIHTC Maximum Rents
Maximum gross rents for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units, by income band. Full LIHTC details →
| AMI Band | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50% AMI Maximum | $797 | $912 | $1,026 | $1,231 | $1,322 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $957 | $1,094 | $1,231 | $1,477 | $1,586 |
FY2022 HOME Program Rent Limits
Maximum rents for HOME Investment Partnerships–funded units. High HOME rents apply to most assisted units; Low HOME rents apply to the lowest-income set-aside units. Full HOME rent details →
| Limit Type | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High HOME Rent | $727 | $874 | $1,094 | $1,353 | $1,482 |
| Low HOME Rent | $823 | $941 | $1,058 | $1,176 | $1,271 |
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Related Pages
- FMR History — Springfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area
- Income Limits — Springfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area
- LIHTC Maximum Rents — Springfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area
- HOME Program Rents — Springfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area
- Section 8 eligibility calculator for Springfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area
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