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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Southview, PA

ZIP 15361 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 15361 (Southview, PA) is $1,350 a month, up 8.9% from FY2026. That is 3% below the Pittsburgh, PA area-wide FMR of $1,389.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,350per month ▲ 8.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,389Pittsburgh, PA
Rank in the area121stof 393 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,215
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,350
110% of SAFMR$1,485

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 15361 sits in the Pittsburgh, PA area

$1,010$2,080median $1,230

Of the 393 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 15361 has the 121st 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 $1,215 and $1,485 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,040$936 – $1,144$1,075$960
1 bedroom$1,110$999 – $1,221$1,146$1,030
2 bedrooms$1,350$1,215 – $1,485$1,389$1,240
3 bedrooms$1,720$1,548 – $1,892$1,773$1,590
4 bedrooms$1,870$1,683 – $2,057$1,925$1,710

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,350 needs about $54,000 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 15361 lies mainly in Washington County. See the Pittsburgh, PA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
15057Mc Donald2.2 mi$1,350
15060Midway3.2 mi$1,010
15378Westland3.6 mi$1,060
15321Cecil3.7 mi$2,020
15350Muse3.9 mi$1,530
15082Sturgeon4.1 mi$1,380

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 15361?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 15361 are $1,040 (studio), $1,110 (1 BR), $1,350 (2 BR), $1,720 (3 BR) and $1,870 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 15361?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 15361 that range is $1,215 to $1,485 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 15361?

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.