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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Brownfield, PA

ZIP 15416 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 15416 (Brownfield, PA) is $1,060 a month, up 5.0% from FY2026. That is 24% below the Pittsburgh, PA area-wide FMR of $1,389.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,060per month ▲ 5.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,389Pittsburgh, PA
Rank in the area332ndof 393 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$954
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,060
110% of SAFMR$1,166

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 15416 sits in the Pittsburgh, PA area

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

Of the 393 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 15416 has the 332nd 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 $954 and $1,166 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$820$738 – $902$1,075$780
1 bedroom$870$783 – $957$1,146$840
2 bedrooms$1,060$954 – $1,166$1,389$1,010
3 bedrooms$1,350$1,215 – $1,485$1,773$1,290
4 bedrooms$1,470$1,323 – $1,617$1,925$1,390

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,060 needs about $42,400 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 15416 lies mainly in Fayette County. See the Pittsburgh, PA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
15445Hopwood2.7 mi$1,300
15436Fairchance2.8 mi$1,060
15401Uniontown3.5 mi$1,060
15472Oliver4.3 mi$1,060
15484Uledi4.5 mi$1,060
15456Lemont Furnace5.8 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 15416?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 15416 are $820 (studio), $870 (1 BR), $1,060 (2 BR), $1,350 (3 BR) and $1,470 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 15416?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 15416 that range is $954 to $1,166 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 15416?

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.