FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.82
1 BR
1 BR
1.04ratio
FMR$1,071
Market$1,030
vs market+$41
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.04
2 BR
2 BR
1.08ratio
FMR$1,325
Market$1,230
vs market+$95
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.08
3 BR
3 BR
1.07ratio
FMR$1,770
Market$1,660
vs market+$110
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.07
4 BR
4 BR
1.02ratio
FMR$1,900
Market$1,870
vs market+$30
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.02
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ZIP 17272 fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 17272 (Zullinger, PA) is $1,325 a month. That is down 3.9% from $1,379 in FY 2026. Zullinger is in the Chambersburg, PA MSA. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Pennsylvania is $1,136, so ZIP 17272 is 17% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 17272
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,014
$923
−9.0%
$831–$1,015
1BR
$1,119
$1,071
−4.3%
$964–$1,178
2BR
$1,379
$1,325
−3.9%
$1,193–$1,458
3BR
$1,825
$1,770
−3.0%
$1,593–$1,947
4BR
$1,991
$1,900
−4.6%
$1,710–$2,090
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for 17272
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$923
$1,071
$1,325
$1,770
$1,900
FY 2026
$1,014
$1,119
$1,379
$1,825
$1,991
FY 2025SAFMR
$940
$980
$1,190
$1,590
$1,800
FY 2024SAFMR
$910
$920
$1,150
$1,530
$1,720
FY 2023SAFMR
$820
$820
$1,050
$1,420
$1,540
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about ZIP 17272 rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 17272?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,325, that basic range is $1,193 to $1,458 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 17272 in?
ZIP 17272 is in the Chambersburg, PA MSA. Small Area FMRs are not mandatory in this area.
How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 17272 for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 3.9%, from $1,379 in FY 2026 to $1,325 in FY 2027.
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 Fair Market Rents. 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