Housing market/Connecticut/ZIP 06118

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 06118 East 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.

Population
26,771
Households
11,022
Median HH income
$75,523
Renter share
27.8%
Median gross rent
$1,259
Vacancy
5.4%
Pop. change
+3.7%
2BR SAFMR
$1,890
SAFMR / rent
1.501×
2–49 unit stock
2,250
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 50
HUD assisted MF
3 / 429

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ZIP 06118 · CT

ACS median rent$1,259
2BR SAFMR$1,890
90% floor$1,701
110% ceiling$2,079

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 06118

  • 1-unit detached7,42863.7%
  • 1-unit attached5444.7%
  • 2–4 units9898.5%
  • 5–49 units1,26110.8%
  • 50+ units9067.8%
  • Mobile5284.5%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached7,42863.7%
1-unit attached5444.7%
2 units (duplex)5664.9%
3–4 units4233.6%
5–9 units5194.5%
10–19 units3633.1%
20–49 units3793.3%
50+ units9067.8%
Mobile5284.5%

2–4 unit share 8.5% · 5–49 unit share 10.8% · combined 2–49 19.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
356
1BR
1,175
2BR
3,385
3BR
5,110
4BR
1,512
5+
118

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income51.2%
Rent ≥50% of income26.8%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,259 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,057.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 51.2%; ≥50% 26.8%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,890 (1.501× ACS median gross rent).

Population

26,771 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +3.7%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 50 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 3 properties, 429 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

What the data shows

ZIP 06118 27.8% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 5.4%; ACS median gross rent is $1,259; population increased +3.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 989 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,261 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 50 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,890 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,259. 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 06118 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.

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 06118?

ZIP 06118 (Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA) has 26,771 residents, 11,022 households, a renter share of 27.8%, median household income of $75,523, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,259. Vacancy is 5.4%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 06118?

ACS counts 566 units in 2-unit buildings, 423 in 3–4 unit buildings, 519 in 5–9, 363 in 10–19, and 379 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,250 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 06118?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,890. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 06118 — East Hartford, CT HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Connecticut ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 06118 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.