Pennsylvania · FIPS 42063 · HUD FY 2027
Indiana County, Pennsylvania Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Indiana County is $1,014 a month (rent plus utilities), 34% below the Pennsylvania average of $1,528 and 42% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $33 (3.4%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $40,560 a year to afford it.
- $1,0142-bedroom FMR+$33 (+3.4%) vs FY 2026
- $8641-bedroom FMRPennsylvania: $1,257 · U.S.: $1,478
- $40,560Income for a 2-bedroom$20/hour full-time
- 46 of 672BR rank in Pennsylvania1 = highest rent
| Unit | Indiana County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $738 | $763 | −$25 (−3.3%) | $1,149 | $1,379 | $29,520 |
| 1 bedroom | $864 | $851 | +$13 (+1.5%) | $1,257 | $1,478 | $34,560 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,014 | $981 | +$33 (+3.4%) | $1,528 | $1,761 | $40,560 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,396 | $1,329 | +$67 (+5.0%) | $1,909 | $2,266 | $55,840 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,525 | $1,510 | +$15 (+1.0%) | $2,082 | $2,607 | $61,000 |
How Indiana County compares
- Indiana County is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
- Across Pennsylvania, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $1,014 (Warren County) to $1,860 (Bucks County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $738, $864, $1,014, $1,396, $1,525. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 46 ZIP codes mostly in Indiana County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,010 to $1,380.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Indiana County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15681 | $920 | $1,040 | $1,230 | $1,650 | $1,800 | no change | 21% above |
| 15701 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$30 (+3.1%) | about the same as |
| 15705 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$30 (+3.1%) | about the same as |
| 15710 | $820 | $910 | $1,080 | $1,490 | $1,590 | +$110 (+11.3%) | 7% above |
| 15712 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,520 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15713 | $760 | $880 | $1,040 | $1,430 | $1,560 | +$50 (+5.1%) | 3% above |
| 15716 | $750 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,510 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15717 | $750 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,510 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15720 | $850 | $1,000 | $1,170 | $1,610 | $1,760 | +$40 (+3.5%) | 15% above |
| 15723 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15724 | $760 | $850 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,500 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15725 | $750 | $880 | $1,030 | $1,420 | $1,550 | +$60 (+6.2%) | 2% above |
| 15727 | $820 | $970 | $1,130 | $1,560 | $1,700 | +$50 (+4.6%) | 11% above |
| 15728 | $820 | $960 | $1,130 | $1,560 | $1,700 | +$50 (+4.6%) | 11% above |
| 15729 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15731 | $770 | $890 | $1,040 | $1,430 | $1,560 | +$50 (+5.1%) | 3% above |
| 15732 | $730 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,520 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15734 | $800 | $940 | $1,100 | $1,520 | $1,660 | +$50 (+4.8%) | 8% above |
| 15739 | $810 | $950 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,670 | +$30 (+2.8%) | 9% above |
| 15741 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,530 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15742 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,530 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15745 | $790 | $900 | $1,060 | $1,470 | $1,580 | +$40 (+3.9%) | 5% above |
| 15746 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,520 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15747 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15748 | $780 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,470 | $1,610 | +$70 (+7.0%) | 6% above |
| 15750 | $750 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,510 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15752 | $770 | $900 | $1,060 | $1,460 | $1,590 | +$70 (+7.1%) | 5% above |
| 15754 | $770 | $900 | $1,060 | $1,460 | $1,590 | +$60 (+6.0%) | 5% above |
| 15756 | $950 | $1,120 | $1,310 | $1,800 | $1,970 | +$20 (+1.6%) | 29% above |
| 15759 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15761 | $820 | $840 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,450 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15763 | $750 | $860 | $1,080 | $1,390 | $1,540 | +$30 (+2.9%) | 7% above |
| 15765 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15771 | $760 | $890 | $1,050 | $1,430 | $1,570 | +$30 (+2.9%) | 4% above |
| 15772 | $880 | $1,030 | $1,210 | $1,670 | $1,820 | +$30 (+2.5%) | 19% above |
| 15777 | $740 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,530 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15783 | $780 | $870 | $1,060 | $1,420 | $1,530 | +$30 (+2.9%) | 5% above |
| 15920 | $770 | $880 | $1,040 | $1,400 | $1,530 | +$50 (+5.1%) | 3% above |
| 15929 | $780 | $890 | $1,050 | $1,440 | $1,570 | +$60 (+6.1%) | 4% above |
| 15949 | $940 | $1,100 | $1,290 | $1,780 | $1,940 | +$40 (+3.2%) | 27% above |
| 15954 | $760 | $850 | $1,010 | $1,360 | $1,480 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 15957 | $850 | $890 | $1,070 | $1,480 | $1,540 | +$30 (+2.9%) | 6% above |
| 15961 | $810 | $870 | $1,040 | $1,430 | $1,500 | +$30 (+3.0%) | 3% above |
| 16211 | $730 | $850 | $1,020 | $1,390 | $1,490 | +$40 (+4.1%) | 1% above |
| 16246 | $1,000 | $1,180 | $1,380 | $1,900 | $2,070 | +$30 (+2.2%) | 36% above |
| 16256 | $730 | $840 | $1,030 | $1,370 | $1,480 | +$40 (+4.0%) | 2% above |
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).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
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.