FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
1 BR
1 BR- 15143
0.97ratio
FMR$1,280
Market$1,320
vs market-$40
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.97
2 BR
2 BR- 15143
1.07ratio
FMR$1,550
Market$1,450
vs market+$100
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.07
3 BR
3 BR- 15143
0.93ratio
FMR$1,980
Market$2,140
vs market-$160
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.93
4 BR
4 BR- 15143
0.79ratio
FMR$2,150
Market$2,730
vs market-$580
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.79
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Sewickley, PA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Sewickley, PA is $1,550 a month. That is down 1.9% from $1,580 in FY 2026. Sewickley 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 Sewickley is 36% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Sewickley, PA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,220
$1,200
−1.6%
$1,080–$1,320
1BR
$1,310
$1,280
−2.3%
$1,152–$1,408
2BR
$1,580
$1,550
−1.9%
$1,395–$1,705
3BR
$2,020
$1,980
−2.0%
$1,782–$2,178
4BR
$2,180
$2,150
−1.4%
$1,935–$2,365
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Sewickley, PA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,200
$1,280
$1,550
$1,980
$2,150
FY 2026
$1,220
$1,310
$1,580
$2,020
$2,180
FY 2025
$1,290
$1,380
$1,650
$2,100
$2,270
FY 2024
$1,200
$1,260
$1,520
$1,930
$2,100
FY 2023
$1,090
$1,140
$1,380
$1,760
$1,920
Questions about Sewickley, PA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Sewickley, PA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,550, that basic range is $1,395 to $1,705 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 Sewickley, PA in?
Sewickley, 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 Sewickley, PA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 1.9%, from $1,580 in FY 2026 to $1,550 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 12.3%.
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