Rent by ZIP · Fairfield County
Rent in Norwalk, CT 06851
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,520 (+3.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $2,071 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,750 | $1,680 | +4.2% | $1,575–1,925 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $2,180 | $2,040 | +6.9% | $1,962–2,398 | $1,692 ±$383 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,520 | $2,440 | +3.3% | $2,268–2,772 | $2,732 ±$427 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,020 | $2,950 | +2.4% | $2,718–3,322 | $2,264 ±$834 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,750 | $3,500 | +7.1% | $3,375–4,125 | $3,475 ±$716 |
Small Area FMRs for the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, 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 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA, 2 bedrooms: $2,399.
What renters pay in 06851
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06850 | Norwalk | $2,670 | $2,161 |
| 06853 | Norwalk | $2,710 | – |
| 06854 | Norwalk | $2,400 | $2,079 |
| 06855 | Norwalk | $2,470 | $2,516 |
| 06840 | New Canaan | $3,600 | $3,500+ |
| 06870 | Old Greenwich | $2,860 | $3,500+ |
Fair Market Rents across Fairfield 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.