FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.61
1 BR
1 BR- 15049
0.68ratio
FMR$1,060
Market$1,550
vs market-$490
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.68
2 BR
2 BR- 15049
1.00ratio
FMR$1,290
Market$1,290
vs market+$0
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
3 BR
3 BR- 15049
1.27ratio
FMR$1,650
Market$1,300
vs market+$350
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.27
4 BR
4 BR- 15049
0.12ratio
FMR$1,790
Market$14,830
vs market-$13,040
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.12
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Historical
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Harwick, PA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Harwick, PA is $1,290 a month. That is up 9.3% from $1,180 in FY 2026. Harwick 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 Harwick is 14% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Harwick, PA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$910
$1,000
+9.9%
$900–$1,100
1BR
$980
$1,060
+8.2%
$954–$1,166
2BR
$1,180
$1,290
+9.3%
$1,161–$1,419
3BR
$1,510
$1,650
+9.3%
$1,485–$1,815
4BR
$1,630
$1,790
+9.8%
$1,611–$1,969
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Harwick, PA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,000
$1,060
$1,290
$1,650
$1,790
FY 2026
$910
$980
$1,180
$1,510
$1,630
FY 2025
$910
$980
$1,170
$1,490
$1,610
FY 2024
$830
$870
$1,050
$1,330
$1,450
FY 2023
$790
$830
$1,000
$1,270
$1,390
Questions about Harwick, PA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Harwick, PA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,290, that basic range is $1,161 to $1,419 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 Harwick, PA in?
Harwick, 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 Harwick, PA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 9.3%, from $1,180 in FY 2026 to $1,290 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 29.0%.
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