FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.95
1 BR
1 BR- 18011
1.11ratio
FMR$1,800
Market$1,620
vs market+$180
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.11
2 BR
2 BR- 18011
1.13ratio
FMR$2,220
Market$1,960
vs market+$260
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.13
3 BR
3 BR- 18011
1.18ratio
FMR$2,760
Market$2,340
vs market+$420
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.18
4 BR
4 BR- 18011
1.06ratio
FMR$2,980
Market$2,810
vs market+$170
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.06
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Alburtis, PA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Alburtis, PA is $2,220 a month. That is up 7.8% from $2,060 in FY 2026. Alburtis is in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,839. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Pennsylvania is $1,136, so Alburtis is 95% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Alburtis, PA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,420
$1,560
+9.9%
$1,404–$1,716
1BR
$1,660
$1,800
+8.4%
$1,620–$1,980
2BR
$2,060
$2,220
+7.8%
$1,998–$2,442
3BR
$2,590
$2,760
+6.6%
$2,484–$3,036
4BR
$2,750
$2,980
+8.4%
$2,682–$3,278
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Alburtis, PA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,560
$1,800
$2,220
$2,760
$2,980
FY 2026
$1,420
$1,660
$2,060
$2,590
$2,750
FY 2025
$1,240
$1,450
$1,810
$2,290
$2,400
FY 2024
$1,180
$1,380
$1,740
$2,200
$2,310
FY 2023
$1,170
$1,340
$1,700
$2,170
$2,290
Questions about Alburtis, PA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Alburtis, PA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,839, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,655 to $2,023 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,220 it would be $1,998 to $2,442. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Alburtis, PA in?
Alburtis, PA is in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,839.
How much did fair market rent change in Alburtis, PA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 7.8%, from $2,060 in FY 2026 to $2,220 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 30.6%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set