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Allegheny County, PA

CountySAFMR
Found 145 ZIPs

County Median Investment Score

106Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$720 – $1,610$720 – $1,770
1 BR$810 – $1,720$810 – $1,680
2 BR$1,010 – $2,080$970 – $2,170
3 BR$1,300 – $2,650$1,120 – $2,920
4 BR$1,400 – $2,880$1,100 – $3,170
5 BR$2,312Not available
6 BR$2,658Not available
7 BR$3,057Not available
8 BR$3,516Not available

Public Housing Authority

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Market Alignment

Studio
27
0.11-1.75
1 BR
27
0.52-1.52
2 BR
33
0.67-1.51
3 BR
29
0.72-1.41
4 BR
34
0.11-1.43
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Allegheny County, PA fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 145 ZIP codes in Allegheny County, PA ranges from $1,010 to $2,080 a month, with a median of $1,450. That is up 7.4% from $1,350 in FY 2026. Allegheny County 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 Allegheny County is 28% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Allegheny County, PA
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,120+7.7%$1,008–$1,232
1BR$1,200+7.1%$1,080–$1,320
2BR$1,450+7.4%$1,305–$1,595
3BR$1,850+6.9%$1,665–$2,035
4BR$2,010+8.1%$1,809–$2,211

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Allegheny County, PA
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,120$1,200$1,450$1,850$2,010
FY 2026$1,040$1,120$1,350$1,730$1,860
FY 2025$1,040$1,110$1,330$1,700$1,830
FY 2024$960$1,010$1,210$1,540$1,670
FY 2023$900$950$1,140$1,450$1,580

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
15015$2,080+43.4%
15090$2,080+43.4%
15142$2,080+43.4%
15222$2,080+43.4%
15232$2,080+43.4%
15241$2,080+43.4%
16046$2,080+43.4%
16059$2,080+43.4%
15321$2,020+39.3%
15201$1,990+37.2%
15203$1,940+33.8%
15071$1,900+31.0%
15217$1,850+27.6%
15213$1,820+25.5%
15206$1,790+23.4%
15211$1,770+22.1%
15243$1,760+21.4%
15224$1,750+20.7%
15275$1,730+19.3%
15064$1,700+17.2%
15237$1,700+17.2%
15129$1,670+15.2%
15205$1,610+11.0%
15226$1,580+9.0%

Showing the 24 highest of 141 ZIP codes.

Questions about Allegheny County, PA rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Allegheny County, PA?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,450, that basic range is $1,305 to $1,595 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 Allegheny County, PA in?

Allegheny County, 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 Allegheny County, PA for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 7.4%, from $1,350 in FY 2026 to $1,450 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 27.2%.

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