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15143

ZIPSAFMR
Allegheny County, PA

ZIP Investment Score

54Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,200$1,200
1 BR$1,280$1,310
2 BR$1,550$1,450
3 BR$1,980$2,080
4 BR$2,150$2,370
5 BR$2,473Not available
6 BR$2,843Not available
7 BR$3,270Not available
8 BR$3,760Not available

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$153,553

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,450
HUD FMR$1,550
Market rentUsed$1,450
Est. payment standard (96%)$1,490
-Principal and interest-$776
Loan amount$122,842
Down payment$30,711
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$474
Property taxes-$154
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$145
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$23,408(76.2% ROI)
Projected value
$165,360
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$11,807
Loan principal paid down+$4,401
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$40,027(130.3% ROI)
Projected value
$173,731
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$20,178
Loan principal paid down+$7,848
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$85,709(279.1% ROI)
Projected value
$196,561
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$43,008
Loan principal paid down+$18,701
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
1.00
1 BR
0.97
2 BR
1.07
3 BR
0.93
4 BR
0.79
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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Tax rate
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ZIP 15143 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 15143 (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. Among 141 ZIP codes in Allegheny County, 15143 has the 27th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,010–$2,080). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Pennsylvania is $1,136, so ZIP 15143 is 36% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 15143
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,200−1.6%$1,080–$1,320
1BR$1,280−2.3%$1,152–$1,408
2BR$1,550−1.9%$1,395–$1,705
3BR$1,980−2.0%$1,782–$2,178
4BR$2,150−1.4%$1,935–$2,365

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 15143
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
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

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Allegheny County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 15143
15135$1,320−14.8%
15136$1,420−8.4%
15137$1,200−22.6%
15139$1,460−5.8%
15140$1,070−31.0%
15142$2,080+34.2%
15143Current$1,550—
15144$1,190−23.2%
15145$1,230−20.6%
15146$1,520−1.9%
15147$1,350−12.9%
15148$1,100−29.0%

Questions about ZIP 15143 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 15143?

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 ZIP 15143 in?

ZIP 15143 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 ZIP 15143 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