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Rent in Waterbury, CT 06704

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,670 (-3.5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,258 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,200$1,210-0.8%$1,080–1,320$903 ±$476
1 bedroom$1,310$1,400-6.4%$1,179–1,441$975 ±$84
2 bedrooms$1,670$1,730-3.5%$1,503–1,837$1,240 ±$94
3 bedrooms$2,090$2,140-2.3%$1,881–2,299$1,479 ±$139
4 bedrooms$2,490$2,520-1.2%$2,241–2,739$1,774 ±$133

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 06704

Median gross rent$1,258±$75 · all sizes
Renter households6,43555% of occupied homes
No cash rent218households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00029%
$1,000–1,49941%
$1,500–1,99920%
$2,000–2,4998%
$2,500–2,9990%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+2%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
06705Waterbury$1,670$1,332
06702Waterbury$1,610$821
06706Waterbury$1,680$1,337
06708Waterbury$1,740$1,268
06710Waterbury$1,610$1,144
06712Prospect$2,350–

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.