FY2027 Small Area FMR · New Kingstown, PA

ZIP 17072 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 17072 (New Kingstown, PA) is $1,630 a month, up 6.5% from FY2026. That is 2% above the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA area-wide FMR of $1,598.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,630per month ▲ 6.5%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,598Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA

Rank in the area13thof 82 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,467

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,630

110% of SAFMR$1,793

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

Studio$1,190▲ 10.2%

1 BR$1,310▲ 5.6%

2 BR$1,630▲ 6.5%

3 BR$2,100▲ 6.6%

4 BR$2,140▲ 5.4%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 17072 sits in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA area

Of the 82 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 17072 has the 13th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,467 and $1,793 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,190	$1,071 – $1,309	$1,166	$1,080
1 bedroom	$1,310	$1,179 – $1,441	$1,285	$1,240
2 bedrooms	$1,630	$1,467 – $1,793	$1,598	$1,530
3 bedrooms	$2,100	$1,890 – $2,310	$2,055	$1,970
4 bedrooms	$2,140	$1,926 – $2,354	$2,100	$2,030

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,630 needs about $65,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $109,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $87,450. ZIP code 17072 lies mainly in Cumberland County. See the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
17050	Mechanicsburg	3.0 mi	$1,980
17055	Mechanicsburg	5.3 mi	$1,790
17013	Carlisle	6.1 mi	$1,470
17053	Marysville	6.9 mi	$1,250
17025	Enola	7.0 mi	$1,540
17027	Grantham	7.0 mi	$1,590

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 17072?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 17072 are $1,190 (studio), $1,310 (1 BR), $1,630 (2 BR), $2,100 (3 BR) and $2,140 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 17072?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 17072 that range is $1,467 to $1,793 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 17072?

The FY2026 income limits of the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA area apply: median family income $109,300, low-income (80%) limit $87,450 for a family of four.