Metro FMR area · PA · HUD FY 2027

Johnstown, PA Fair Market Rent

HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Johnstown, PA area is $1,014 a month, 34% below the Pennsylvania average and 42% below the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 57 ZIP codes range from $1,010 to $1,520.

$1,0142-bedroom FMR−$21 (−2.0%) vs FY 2026
$8371-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
$40,560Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
131,538Residents1 county

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Rent you can afford at 30% of income$1,014/month

2-bedroom Fair Market Rent and the income it needs
Area	Fair Market Rent	Income needed	Share of your income
Johnstown, PA FMR	$1,014	$40,560	–
Pennsylvania average	$1,528	$61,109	–
U.S. average	$1,761	$70,432	–

Johnstown, PA Fair Market Rents, FY 2027 vs FY 2026
Unit	Johnstown, PA FY 2027	FY 2026	Change	Pennsylvania avg	U.S. avg	Income needed
Studio	$832	$840	−$8 (−1.0%)	$1,149	$1,379	$33,280
1 bedroom	$837	$846	−$9 (−1.1%)	$1,257	$1,478	$33,480
2 bedrooms	$1,014	$1,035	−$21 (−2.0%)	$1,528	$1,761	$40,560
3 bedrooms	$1,404	$1,431	−$27 (−1.9%)	$1,909	$2,266	$56,160
4 bedrooms	$1,429	$1,484	−$55 (−3.7%)	$2,082	$2,607	$57,160

Counties in this FMR area

Counties in the Johnstown, PA FMR area
County	Residents in area
Cambria County, PA	131,538

Small Area FMRs by ZIP code

Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,030.

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FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents, Johnstown, PA
ZIP	Studio	1BR	2BR	3BR	4BR	2BR vs FY 2026	2BR vs area FMR
15714	$820	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,450	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
15722	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
15724	$760	$850	$1,010	$1,400	$1,500	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
15737	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
15738	$820	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,450	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
15760	$920	$930	$1,120	$1,560	$1,590	+$60 (+5.7%)	10% above
15762	$1,070	$1,070	$1,300	$1,800	$1,830	+$110 (+9.2%)	28% above
15773	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
15775	$890	$900	$1,090	$1,500	$1,540	+$60 (+5.8%)	7% above
15901	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
15902	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	−$10 (−1.0%)	about the same as
15904	$920	$920	$1,120	$1,550	$1,580	−$50 (−4.3%)	10% above
15905	$900	$920	$1,110	$1,540	$1,580	−$30 (−2.6%)	9% above
15906	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
15907	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	−$30 (−2.9%)	about the same as
15909	$840	$850	$1,030	$1,430	$1,450	+$20 (+2.0%)	2% above
15915	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	−$30 (−2.9%)	about the same as
15921	$840	$840	$1,020	$1,410	$1,440	−$10 (−1.0%)	1% above
15922	$860	$870	$1,050	$1,450	$1,480	−$30 (−2.8%)	4% above
15925	$850	$860	$1,030	$1,430	$1,460	−$10 (−1.0%)	2% above
15927	$860	$870	$1,050	$1,450	$1,480	−$30 (−2.8%)	4% above
15930	$800	$850	$1,010	$1,390	$1,500	+$10 (+1.0%)	about the same as
15931	$860	$870	$1,050	$1,450	$1,480	−$30 (−2.8%)	4% above
15934	$810	$870	$1,040	$1,410	$1,540	no change	3% above
15938	$860	$870	$1,050	$1,450	$1,480	no change	4% above
15940	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	−$100 (−9.0%)	about the same as
15942	$1,000	$1,010	$1,220	$1,690	$1,720	+$70 (+6.1%)	20% above
15943	$890	$890	$1,080	$1,500	$1,520	−$30 (−2.7%)	7% above
15945	$840	$850	$1,030	$1,430	$1,450	+$20 (+2.0%)	2% above
15946	$830	$860	$1,030	$1,410	$1,540	+$60 (+6.2%)	2% above
15948	$880	$880	$1,070	$1,480	$1,500	−$30 (−2.7%)	6% above
15951	$930	$940	$1,140	$1,580	$1,610	+$150 (+15.2%)	12% above
15952	$850	$880	$1,060	$1,450	$1,530	+$20 (+1.9%)	5% above
15955	$840	$840	$1,020	$1,410	$1,440	−$10 (−1.0%)	1% above
15956	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
15957	$850	$890	$1,070	$1,480	$1,540	+$30 (+2.9%)	6% above
15958	$850	$860	$1,040	$1,440	$1,470	−$10 (−1.0%)	3% above
15960	$880	$880	$1,070	$1,490	$1,510	−$30 (−2.7%)	6% above
15961	$810	$870	$1,040	$1,430	$1,500	+$30 (+3.0%)	3% above
15962	$1,250	$1,250	$1,520	$2,100	$2,140	−$30 (−1.9%)	50% above
15963	$770	$850	$1,010	$1,370	$1,540	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
16601	$790	$940	$1,130	$1,450	$1,680	+$20 (+1.8%)	11% above
16613	$910	$980	$1,180	$1,590	$1,700	−$90 (−7.1%)	16% above
16619	$820	$830	$1,010	$1,410	$1,430	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
16624	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	−$40 (−3.8%)	about the same as
16627	$820	$900	$1,130	$1,490	$1,490	+$90 (+8.7%)	11% above
16629	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	−$30 (−2.9%)	about the same as
16630	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
16636	$1,080	$1,140	$1,380	$1,860	$2,000	−$150 (−9.8%)	36% above
16639	$820	$830	$1,010	$1,410	$1,430	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
16640	$980	$990	$1,200	$1,660	$1,720	−$130 (−9.8%)	18% above
16641	$840	$860	$1,030	$1,420	$1,540	−$100 (−8.8%)	2% above
16644	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	−$30 (−2.9%)	about the same as
16646	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
16668	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
16675	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	+$40 (+4.1%)	about the same as
16699	$830	$840	$1,010	$1,410	$1,440	−$30 (−2.9%)	about the same as

Sources

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).

Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.