Rent by ZIP · New Haven County
Rent in Southbury, CT 06488
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,470 (-4.6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,935 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,770 | $1,800 | -1.7% | $1,593–1,947 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,890 | $2,090 | -9.6% | $1,701–2,079 | $1,612 ±$1,298 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,470 | $2,590 | -4.6% | $2,223–2,717 | $1,948 ±$330 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,090 | $3,200 | -3.4% | $2,781–3,399 | $2,375 ±$374 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,680 | $3,780 | -2.6% | $3,312–4,048 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA. 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 Waterbury-Shelton, CT MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,745.
What renters pay in 06488
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06489 | Southington | $2,000 | $1,413 |
| 06484 | Shelton | $2,260 | $2,006 |
| 06492 | Wallingford | $1,810 | $1,466 |
| 06483 | Seymour | $1,770 | $1,675 |
| 06482 | Sandy Hook | $2,320 | $1,692 |
| 06481 | Rockfall | $1,850 | – |
Fair Market Rents across New Haven County, CT · All CT 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.