FY2027 Small Area FMR · Silverdale, PA

ZIP 18962 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 18962 (Silverdale, PA) is $1,900 a month, up 1.6% from FY2026. That is 2% above the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area-wide FMR of $1,860.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,900per month ▲ 1.6%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,860Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmingt

Rank in the area230thof 473 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,710

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,900

110% of SAFMR$2,090

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

Studio$1,470▲ 2.1%

1 BR$1,590▲ 1.3%

2 BR$1,900▲ 1.6%

3 BR$2,270▲ 0.9%

4 BR$2,500■ 0.0%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 18962 sits in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area

Of the 473 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 18962 has the 230th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,710 and $2,090 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,470	$1,323 – $1,617	$1,438	$1,440
1 bedroom	$1,590	$1,431 – $1,749	$1,558	$1,570
2 bedrooms	$1,900	$1,710 – $2,090	$1,860	$1,870
3 bedrooms	$2,270	$2,043 – $2,497	$2,216	$2,250
4 bedrooms	$2,500	$2,250 – $2,750	$2,445	$2,500

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,900 needs about $76,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $122,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $98,150. ZIP code 18962 lies mainly in Bucks County. See the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
18927	Hilltown	1.8 mi	$2,130
18960	Sellersville	3.2 mi	$1,890
18944	Perkasie	3.5 mi	$1,910
18932	Line Lexington	4.0 mi	$2,210
18917	Dublin	4.0 mi	$1,760
19440	Hatfield	4.4 mi	$1,810

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 18962?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 18962 are $1,470 (studio), $1,590 (1 BR), $1,900 (2 BR), $2,270 (3 BR) and $2,500 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 18962?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 18962 that range is $1,710 to $2,090 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 18962?

The FY2026 income limits of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area apply: median family income $122,700, low-income (80%) limit $98,150 for a family of four.