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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Everson, PA

ZIP 15631 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 15631 (Everson, PA) is $1,140 a month, up 7.5% from FY2026. That is 18% below the Pittsburgh, PA area-wide FMR of $1,389.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,140per month ▲ 7.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,389Pittsburgh, PA
Rank in the area279thof 393 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.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 15631 sits in the Pittsburgh, PA area

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

Of the 393 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 15631 has the 279th 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 $1,026 and $1,254 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$880$792 – $968$1,075$820
1 bedroom$940$846 – $1,034$1,146$880
2 bedrooms$1,140$1,026 – $1,254$1,389$1,060
3 bedrooms$1,450$1,305 – $1,595$1,773$1,360
4 bedrooms$1,580$1,422 – $1,738$1,925$1,460

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 $110,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $88,300. ZIP code 15631 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
15683Scottdale1.8 mi$1,010
15612Alverton3.5 mi$1,050
15425Connellsville4.4 mi$1,040
15430Dickerson Run4.9 mi$1,240
15428Dawson5.1 mi$1,120
15688Tarrs5.6 mi$1,200

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 15631?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 15631 are $880 (studio), $940 (1 BR), $1,140 (2 BR), $1,450 (3 BR) and $1,580 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 15631?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 15631 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 15631?

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.