FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.91
1 BR
1 BR- 15689
0.96ratio
FMR$1,030
Market$1,070
vs market-$40
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.96
2 BR
2 BR- 15689
1.12ratio
FMR$1,250
Market$1,120
vs market+$130
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.12
3 BR
3 BR- 15689
1.31ratio
FMR$1,590
Market$1,210
vs market+$380
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.31
4 BR
4 BR- 15689
1.32ratio
FMR$1,730
Market$1,310
vs market+$420
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.32
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
Market rent
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United, PA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in United, PA is $1,250 a month. That is up 8.7% from $1,150 in FY 2026. United 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 United is 10% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for United, PA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$890
$960
+7.9%
$864–$1,056
1BR
$960
$1,030
+7.3%
$927–$1,133
2BR
$1,150
$1,250
+8.7%
$1,125–$1,375
3BR
$1,480
$1,590
+7.4%
$1,431–$1,749
4BR
$1,590
$1,730
+8.8%
$1,557–$1,903
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for United, PA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$960
$1,030
$1,250
$1,590
$1,730
FY 2026
$890
$960
$1,150
$1,480
$1,590
FY 2025
$870
$930
$1,120
$1,420
$1,530
FY 2024
$780
$830
$990
$1,260
$1,370
FY 2023
$750
$790
$950
$1,210
$1,320
Questions about United, PA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in United, PA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,250, that basic range is $1,125 to $1,375 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 United, PA in?
United, 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 United, PA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 8.7%, from $1,150 in FY 2026 to $1,250 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 31.6%.
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