Fair Market Rent by county in Connecticut (2026)
HUD's official Fair Market Rent for every county in Connecticut, plus the annual income needed to afford a 1-bedroom or 2-bedroom unit under the 30%-of-income rule.
| County | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | Income needed (2BR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Planning Region | $1,477 | $1,865 | $2,236 | $74,600 |
| Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | $2,100 | $2,511 | $3,036 | $100,440 |
| Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | $1,477 | $1,865 | $2,236 | $74,600 |
| Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | $1,445 | $1,788 | $2,210 | $71,520 |
| Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | $1,304 | $1,601 | $2,062 | $64,040 |
| Northwest Hills Planning Region | $1,316 | $1,616 | $2,082 | $64,640 |
| South Central Connecticut Planning Region | $1,591 | $1,969 | $2,433 | $78,760 |
| Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | $1,496 | $1,866 | $2,406 | $74,640 |
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | $2,100 | $2,511 | $3,036 | $100,440 |
Source: HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026).