FY2027 Small Area FMR · Six Mile Run, PA
ZIP 16679 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 16679 (Six Mile Run, PA) is $1,150 a month, up 11.7% from FY2026. That is 13% above the Bedford County, PA area-wide FMR of $1,014.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 16679 sits in the Bedford County, PA area
Of the 32 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 16679 has the 9th 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 $1,150 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 16679 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Huntingdon County, PA (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $840 | $756 – $924 | $737 | $720 |
| 1 bedroom | $880 | $792 – $968 | $780 | $780 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,150 | $1,035 – $1,265 | $1,014 | $1,030 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,460 | $1,314 – $1,606 | $1,286 | $1,300 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,730 | $1,557 – $1,903 | $1,526 | $1,560 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,150 needs about $46,000 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 16679 lies mainly in Bedford County. See the Bedford County, 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 16679?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 16679 are $840 (studio), $880 (1 BR), $1,150 (2 BR), $1,460 (3 BR) and $1,730 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 16679?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 16679 that range is $1,035 to $1,265 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 16679?
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.