Housing market/Connecticut/ZIP 06106
ZIP 06106 Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA · Connecticut. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.
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ZIP 06106 · CT
ACS rent vs 2BR SAFMR
ZIP 06106 — Hartford, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR →ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.
Housing stock
ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 06106
- 1-unit detached2,65615.7%
- 1-unit attached9735.7%
- 2–4 units6,46738.2%
- 5–49 units4,56627.0%
- 50+ units2,27613.4%
2–4 unit share 38.2% · 5–49 unit share 27.0% · combined 2–49 65.1%.
Units by bedrooms
Rent burden
- ACS median gross rent $1,237 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
- Median contract rent $1,038.
- Renters paying ≥30% of income 52.8%; ≥50% 31.6%.
- FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,640 (1.326× ACS median gross rent).
Population
37,809 residents · ACS 2023
Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -0.0%.
ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.
Assisted inventory
- LIHTC: 32 projects, 1,359 units.
- HUD project-based assisted MF: 17 properties, 897 assisted units.
- HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.
What the data shows
ZIP 06106 75.6% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 12.3%; ACS median gross rent is $1,237; population changed -0.0% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 6,467 units in 2–4-unit structures and 4,566 units in 5–49-unit structures; 32 LIHTC projects totaling 1,359 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,640 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,237. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.
Connecticut research
ZIP 06106 is a Census / HUD profile for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.
ZIP 06106 — Hartford, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR·Connecticut ZIP directory
Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area
Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Connecticut research. Brokerage is Georgia.
FAQ
What is the housing market like in ZIP 06106?
ZIP 06106 (Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA) has 37,809 residents, 14,849 households, a renter share of 75.6%, median household income of $47,542, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,237. Vacancy is 12.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.
How much small multifamily housing is in 06106?
ACS counts 2,072 units in 2-unit buildings, 4,395 in 3–4 unit buildings, 1,826 in 5–9, 1,262 in 10–19, and 1,478 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 11,033 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.
What is the Section 8 rent in 06106?
The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,640. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 06106 — Hartford, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.
Does this Connecticut ZIP profile include Georgia listings?
No. ZIP 06106 is Census / HUD research for Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Connecticut property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.