FY2027 Small Area FMR · North Springfield, PA
ZIP 16430 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 16430 (North Springfield, PA) is $1,230 a month, down 9.6% from FY2026. That is 13% above the Erie, PA area-wide FMR of $1,091.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
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Where 16430 sits in the Erie, PA area
Of the 43 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 16430 has the 7th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Erie, 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 $1,091 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,230 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $840 | $756 – $924 | $753 | $930 |
| 1 bedroom | $960 | $864 – $1,056 | $851 | $1,060 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,230 | $1,107 – $1,353 | $1,091 | $1,360 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,520 | $1,368 – $1,672 | $1,350 | $1,680 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,700 | $1,530 – $1,870 | $1,564 | $1,880 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,230 needs about $49,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $88,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,900. ZIP code 16430 lies mainly in Erie County. See the Erie, PA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 16430?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 16430 are $840 (studio), $960 (1 BR), $1,230 (2 BR), $1,520 (3 BR) and $1,700 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 16430?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 16430 that range is $1,107 to $1,353 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 16430?
The FY2026 income limits of the Erie, PA area apply: median family income $88,600, low-income (80%) limit $70,900 for a family of four.