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Fayette County/Farmington/15437

15437

ZIPSAFMR
Fayette County, PA
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ZIP Investment Score

107Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,000$1,000
1 BR$1,060$1,060
2 BR$1,290$1,290
3 BR$1,650$1,650
4 BR$1,790$1,790
5 BR$2,059Not available
6 BR$2,367Not available
7 BR$2,722Not available
8 BR$3,131Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$129,777

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,290
HUD FMRUsed$1,290
Market rentN/A
Est. payment standardN/A
-Principal and interest-$656
Loan amount$103,822
Down payment$25,955
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$434
Property taxes-$130
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$129
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$20,898(80.5% ROI)
Projected value
$139,756
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$9,979
Loan principal paid down+$3,720
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$35,687(137.5% ROI)
Projected value
$146,831
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$17,054
Loan principal paid down+$6,633
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$76,154(293.4% ROI)
Projected value
$166,126
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$36,349
Loan principal paid down+$15,806
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
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ZIP 15437 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 15437 (Farmington, PA) is $1,290 a month. That is down 2.3% from $1,320 in FY 2026. Farmington 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 68 ZIP codes in Fayette County, 15437 has the 8th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,010–$1,730). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Pennsylvania is $1,136, so ZIP 15437 is 14% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 15437
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,000−2.0%$900–$1,100
1BR$1,060−2.8%$954–$1,166
2BR$1,290−2.3%$1,161–$1,419
3BR$1,650−2.4%$1,485–$1,815
4BR$1,790−1.6%$1,611–$1,969

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 15437
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,000$1,060$1,290$1,650$1,790
FY 2026$1,020$1,090$1,320$1,690$1,820
FY 2025$1,030$1,100$1,320$1,680$1,810
FY 2024$950$1,000$1,200$1,520$1,660
FY 2023$810$850$1,020$1,300$1,420

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Fayette County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 15437
15430$1,240−3.9%
15431$1,030−20.2%
15433$1,080−16.3%
15435$1,230−4.7%
15436$1,060−17.8%
15437Current$1,290—
15438$1,010−21.7%
15439$1,080−16.3%
15440$1,170−9.3%
15442$1,350+4.7%
15443$1,450+12.4%
15444$1,010−21.7%

Questions about ZIP 15437 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 15437?

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 ZIP 15437 in?

ZIP 15437 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 15437 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 2.3%, from $1,320 in FY 2026 to $1,290 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 26.5%.

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

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