FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.05
1 BR
1 BR- 15619
1.08ratio
FMR$1,050
Market$970
vs market+$80
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.08
2 BR
2 BR- 15619
1.22ratio
FMR$1,270
Market$1,040
vs market+$230
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.22
3 BR
3 BR- 15619
1.50ratio
FMR$1,620
Market$1,080
vs market+$540
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.50
4 BR
4 BR- 15619
1.57ratio
FMR$1,760
Market$1,120
vs market+$640
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.57
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Bovard, PA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Bovard, PA is $1,270 a month. That is up 8.5% from $1,170 in FY 2026. Bovard is in the Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Pennsylvania is $1,136, so Bovard is 12% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Bovard, PA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$900
$980
+8.9%
$882–$1,078
1BR
$970
$1,050
+8.2%
$945–$1,155
2BR
$1,170
$1,270
+8.5%
$1,143–$1,397
3BR
$1,500
$1,620
+8.0%
$1,458–$1,782
4BR
$1,610
$1,760
+9.3%
$1,584–$1,936
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Bovard, PA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$980
$1,050
$1,270
$1,620
$1,760
FY 2026
$900
$970
$1,170
$1,500
$1,610
FY 2025
$880
$940
$1,130
$1,440
$1,550
FY 2024
$800
$840
$1,010
$1,280
$1,400
FY 2023
$750
$790
$950
$1,210
$1,320
Questions about Bovard, PA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Bovard, PA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,270, that basic range is $1,143 to $1,397 a month. 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 Bovard, PA in?
Bovard, PA is in the Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Bovard, PA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 8.5%, from $1,170 in FY 2026 to $1,270 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 33.7%.
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