FY2027 Small Area FMR · Concord, PA
ZIP 17217 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 17217 (Concord, PA) is $1,330 a month, down 3.6% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Chambersburg, PA area-wide FMR of $1,325.
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 17217 sits in the Chambersburg, PA area
Of the 34 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 17217 has the 14th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Chambersburg, 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 $1,325 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,330 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $930 | $837 – $1,023 | $923 | $1,010 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,080 | $972 – $1,188 | $1,071 | $1,120 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,330 | $1,197 – $1,463 | $1,325 | $1,380 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,780 | $1,602 – $1,958 | $1,770 | $1,830 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,910 | $1,719 – $2,101 | $1,900 | $1,990 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,330 needs about $53,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $99,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $79,850. ZIP code 17217 lies mainly in Franklin County. See the Chambersburg, 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 17217?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 17217 are $930 (studio), $1,080 (1 BR), $1,330 (2 BR), $1,780 (3 BR) and $1,910 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 17217?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 17217 that range is $1,197 to $1,463 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 17217?
The FY2026 income limits of the Chambersburg, PA area apply: median family income $99,800, low-income (80%) limit $79,850 for a family of four.