Rent by ZIP · Hampden County
Rent in Palmer, MA 01069
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,810 (+19.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,013 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,250 | $1,060 | +17.9% | $1,125–1,375 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,430 | $1,200 | +19.2% | $1,287–1,573 | $843 ±$91 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,810 | $1,510 | +19.9% | $1,629–1,991 | $1,363 ±$334 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,260 | $1,850 | +22.2% | $2,034–2,486 | $1,708 ±$681 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,440 | $2,000 | +22% | $2,196–2,684 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Springfield, MA MSA. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Springfield, MA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,800.
What renters pay in 01069
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01068 | Oakham | $1,860 | – |
| 01070 | Plainfield | $1,810 | – |
| 01071 | Russell | $1,570 | – |
| 01072 | Shutesbury | $2,550 | $1,750 |
| 01073 | Southampton | $1,830 | $1,696 |
| 01074 | South Barre | $1,860 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Hampden County, MA · All MA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.