FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Derby town, CT Exception Area
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:
Studio
$1,246
1BR
$1,445
2BR
$1,788
3BR
$2,210
4BR
$2,864
Hours/week at min wage
85 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $16.35/hr (CT)
National rank
#98
of 661 U.S. metros (top 16% most expensive)
Voucher payment standard
$1,609–$1,967
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Derby town, CT Exception Area
Metropolitan area · CT · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $1,246 | $14,952 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,445 | $17,340 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,788 | $21,456 |
| 3-Bedroom | $2,210 | $26,520 |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,864 | $34,368 |
FY2025 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $110,000
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $26,050 | $29,750 | $33,450 | $37,150 | $40,150 | $43,150 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $43,400 | $49,550 | $55,750 | $61,900 | $66,900 | $71,850 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $69,350 | $79,250 | $89,150 | $99,050 | $107,000 | $114,900 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$21,456/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
19.5% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$71,520/yr
$5,960/mo gross income
FY2025 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 | $962 | $1,100 | $1,237 | $1,485 | $1,594 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $1,155 | $1,320 | $1,485 | $1,782 | $1,914 |
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