FY2027 Small Area FMR · Burnt Cabins, PA
ZIP 17215 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 17215 (Burnt Cabins, PA) is $1,010 a month, down 1.0% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Fulton 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 17215 sits in the Fulton County, PA area
Of the 18 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 17215 has the 13th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Fulton 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 $1,010 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 17215 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 | $810 | $729 – $891 | $749 | $800 |
| 1 bedroom | $870 | $783 – $957 | $775 | $840 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,010 | $909 – $1,111 | $1,014 | $1,020 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,370 | $1,233 – $1,507 | $1,208 | $1,340 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,660 | $1,494 – $1,826 | $1,500 | $1,690 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,010 needs about $40,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $88,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $70,550. ZIP code 17215 lies mainly in Huntingdon County and Fulton County. See the Fulton 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 17215?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 17215 are $810 (studio), $870 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,370 (3 BR) and $1,660 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 17215?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 17215 that range is $909 to $1,111 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 17215?
The FY2026 income limits of the Fulton County, PA area apply: median family income $88,200, low-income (80%) limit $70,550 for a family of four.