FY2027 Small Area FMR · Clearville, PA

ZIP 15535 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 15535 (Clearville, PA) is $1,140 a month, up 0.9% from FY2026. That is 12% above the Bedford County, PA area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,140per month ▲ 0.9%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Bedford County, PA

Rank in the area11thof 32 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,026

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,140

110% of SAFMR$1,254

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

Studio$830▲ 5.1%

1 BR$880▲ 2.3%

2 BR$1,140▲ 0.9%

3 BR$1,450▲ 2.1%

4 BR$1,720▲ 0.6%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 15535 sits in the Bedford County, PA area

Of the 32 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 15535 has the 11th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Bedford County, PA is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,140 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$830	$747 – $913	$737	$790
1 bedroom	$880	$792 – $968	$780	$860
2 bedrooms	$1,140	$1,026 – $1,254	$1,014	$1,130
3 bedrooms	$1,450	$1,305 – $1,595	$1,286	$1,420
4 bedrooms	$1,720	$1,548 – $1,892	$1,526	$1,710

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,140 needs about $45,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $84,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,950. ZIP code 15535 lies mainly in Bedford County. See the Bedford County, PA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
17211	Artemas	5.2 mi	$1,120
15522	Bedford	10.0 mi	$1,040
21766	Little Orleans	10.8 mi	$1,010
17267	Warfordsburg	10.9 mi	$1,010
21530	Flintstone	11.2 mi	$1,280
15537	Everett	13.0 mi	$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 15535?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 15535 are $830 (studio), $880 (1 BR), $1,140 (2 BR), $1,450 (3 BR) and $1,720 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 15535?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 15535 that range is $1,026 to $1,254 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 15535?

The FY2026 income limits of the Bedford County, PA area apply: median family income $84,900, low-income (80%) limit $68,950 for a family of four.