FY2027 Small Area FMR · Coburn, PA
ZIP 16832 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 16832 (Coburn, PA) is $1,270 a month, down 1.6% from FY2026. That is 17% below the State College, PA area-wide FMR of $1,537.
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 16832 sits in the State College, PA area
Of the 36 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 16832 has the 19th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. State College, 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 $1,537 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,270 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,070 | $963 – $1,177 | $1,274 | $1,110 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,080 | $972 – $1,188 | $1,282 | $1,120 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,270 | $1,143 – $1,397 | $1,537 | $1,290 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,431 – $1,749 | $1,977 | $1,570 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,680 | $1,512 – $1,848 | $2,020 | $1,710 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,270 needs about $50,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $118,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $94,650. ZIP code 16832 lies mainly in Centre County. See the State College, 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 16832?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 16832 are $1,070 (studio), $1,080 (1 BR), $1,270 (2 BR), $1,590 (3 BR) and $1,680 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 16832?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 16832 that range is $1,143 to $1,397 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 16832?
The FY2026 income limits of the State College, PA area apply: median family income $118,300, low-income (80%) limit $94,650 for a family of four.