FY2027 Small Area FMR · Rochester Mills, PA

ZIP 15771 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 15771 (Rochester Mills, PA) is $1,050 a month, up 2.9% from FY2026. That is 4% above the Indiana County, PA area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,050per month ▲ 2.9%

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

Rank in the area21stof 54 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$945

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,050

110% of SAFMR$1,155

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

Studio$760▼ 2.6%

1 BR$890▲ 3.5%

2 BR$1,050▲ 2.9%

3 BR$1,430▲ 5.1%

4 BR$1,570▲ 1.9%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 15771 sits in the Indiana County, PA area

Of the 54 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 15771 has the 21st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Indiana 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 $1,050 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	$760	$684 – $836	$738	$780
1 bedroom	$890	$801 – $979	$864	$860
2 bedrooms	$1,050	$945 – $1,155	$1,014	$1,020
3 bedrooms	$1,430	$1,287 – $1,573	$1,396	$1,360
4 bedrooms	$1,570	$1,413 – $1,727	$1,525	$1,540

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,050 needs about $42,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $83,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,950. ZIP code 15771 lies mainly in Indiana County. See the Indiana County, PA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
15759	Marion Center	4.6 mi	$1,010
15772	Rossiter	5.4 mi	$1,210
15741	Gipsy	5.5 mi	$1,010
15742	Glen Campbell	6.6 mi	$1,010
15780	Valier	7.1 mi	$1,010
15746	Hillsdale	7.3 mi	$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 15771?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 15771 are $760 (studio), $890 (1 BR), $1,050 (2 BR), $1,430 (3 BR) and $1,570 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 15771?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 15771 that range is $945 to $1,155 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 15771?

The FY2026 income limits of the Indiana County, PA area apply: median family income $83,800, low-income (80%) limit $68,950 for a family of four.