Metro FMR area · NH · HUD FY 2027

Nashua, NH Fair Market Rent

HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Nashua, NH area is $2,239 a month, 11% above the New Hampshire average and 27% above the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 20 ZIP codes range from $1,920 to $3,360.

$2,2392-bedroom FMR+$112 (+5.3%) vs FY 2026
$1,8041-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
$89,560Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
225,941Residents1 county (towns)

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Household income ($ per year, before tax)

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Unit size

Rent you can afford at 30% of income$2,239/month

2-bedroom Fair Market Rent and the income it needs
Area	Fair Market Rent	Income needed	Share of your income
Nashua, NH FMR	$2,239	$89,560	–
New Hampshire average	$2,010	$80,388	–
U.S. average	$1,761	$70,432	–

Nashua, NH Fair Market Rents, FY 2027 vs FY 2026
Unit	Nashua, NH FY 2027	FY 2026	Change	New Hampshire avg	U.S. avg	Income needed
Studio	$1,559	$1,467	+$92 (+6.3%)	$1,425	$1,379	$62,360
1 bedroom	$1,804	$1,673	+$131 (+7.8%)	$1,556	$1,478	$72,160
2 bedrooms	$2,239	$2,127	+$112 (+5.3%)	$2,010	$1,761	$89,560
3 bedrooms	$2,899	$2,822	+$77 (+2.7%)	$2,534	$2,266	$115,960
4 bedrooms	$3,170	$3,001	+$169 (+5.6%)	$2,762	$2,607	$126,800

Counties in this FMR area

Counties in the Nashua, NH FMR area
County	Residents in area
Hillsborough County, NH	225,941

Small Area FMRs by ZIP code

Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,160.

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FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents, Nashua, NH
ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR	2BR vs FY 2026	2BR vs area FMR
03031	$1,350	$1,560	$1,940	$2,540	$2,750	+$20 (+1.0%)	13% below
03033	$2,340	$2,710	$3,360	$4,350	$4,760	+$170 (+5.3%)	50% above
03048	$1,330	$1,510	$1,920	$2,540	$2,710	no change	14% below
03049	$1,560	$1,810	$2,240	$2,900	$3,170	−$40 (−1.8%)	about the same as
03051	$1,560	$1,810	$2,240	$2,900	$3,170	+$140 (+6.7%)	about the same as
03052	$2,000	$2,310	$2,870	$3,720	$4,060	+$200 (+7.5%)	28% above
03054	$1,710	$1,980	$2,460	$3,180	$3,480	+$100 (+4.2%)	10% above
03055	$1,480	$1,710	$2,120	$2,740	$3,000	+$90 (+4.4%)	5% below
03057	$1,500	$1,690	$2,160	$2,840	$3,070	−$230 (−9.6%)	4% below
03060	$1,500	$1,740	$2,160	$2,800	$3,060	+$90 (+4.3%)	4% below
03061	$1,470	$1,700	$2,110	$2,730	$2,990	+$120 (+6.0%)	6% below
03062	$1,710	$1,980	$2,460	$3,180	$3,480	+$220 (+9.8%)	10% above
03063	$1,710	$1,980	$2,460	$3,180	$3,480	+$130 (+5.6%)	10% above
03064	$1,460	$1,690	$2,100	$2,720	$2,970	+$130 (+6.6%)	6% below
03070	$1,330	$1,510	$1,920	$2,540	$2,790	no change	14% below
03071	$1,330	$1,510	$1,920	$2,540	$2,710	no change	14% below
03076	$1,410	$1,560	$2,050	$2,540	$2,710	+$130 (+6.8%)	8% below
03079	$1,590	$1,710	$2,240	$2,670	$2,940	n/a	about the same as
03086	$1,330	$1,510	$1,920	$2,540	$2,710	no change	14% below
03110	$2,050	$2,250	$2,940	$3,500	$3,860	+$60 (+2.1%)	31% above

Sources

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).

Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.