FY2027 Small Area FMR · Donora, PA
ZIP 15033 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 15033 (Donora, PA) is $1,160 a month, up 7.4% from FY2026. That is 16% below the Pittsburgh, PA area-wide FMR of $1,389.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 15033 sits in the Pittsburgh, PA area
Of the 393 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 15033 has the 265th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Pittsburgh, PA is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,044 and $1,276 for two bedrooms.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $900 | $810 – $990 | $1,075 | $830 |
| 1 bedroom | $960 | $864 – $1,056 | $1,146 | $900 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,160 | $1,044 – $1,276 | $1,389 | $1,080 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,332 – $1,628 | $1,773 | $1,380 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,610 | $1,449 – $1,771 | $1,925 | $1,490 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,160 needs about $46,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $110,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $88,300. ZIP code 15033 lies mainly in Washington County. See the Pittsburgh, PA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 15033?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 15033 are $900 (studio), $960 (1 BR), $1,160 (2 BR), $1,480 (3 BR) and $1,610 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 15033?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 15033 that range is $1,044 to $1,276 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 15033?
The FY2026 income limits of the Pittsburgh, PA area apply: median family income $110,400, low-income (80%) limit $88,300 for a family of four.