Income Limits by County

FY2027 Small Area FMR · Spring House, PA

ZIP 19477 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 19477 (Spring House, PA) is $1,960 a month, up 3.7% from FY2026. That is 5% above the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area-wide FMR of $1,860.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,960per month ▲ 3.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,860Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmingt
Rank in the area210thof 473 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,764
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,960
110% of SAFMR$2,156

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 19477 sits in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area

$1,230$2,790median $1,900

Of the 473 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 19477 has the 210th 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 $1,764 and $2,156 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,520$1,368 – $1,672$1,438$1,460
1 bedroom$1,640$1,476 – $1,804$1,558$1,590
2 bedrooms$1,960$1,764 – $2,156$1,860$1,890
3 bedrooms$2,340$2,106 – $2,574$2,216$2,270
4 bedrooms$2,580$2,322 – $2,838$2,445$2,530

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,960 needs about $78,400 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 19477 lies mainly in Montgomery 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

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
19002Ambler1.3 mi$1,960
19437Gwynedd Valley1.4 mi$2,100
19436Gwynedd1.5 mi$2,090
18936Montgomeryville2.8 mi$2,230
19454North Wales3.0 mi$2,230
19422Blue Bell3.1 mi$2,720

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 19477?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 19477 are $1,520 (studio), $1,640 (1 BR), $1,960 (2 BR), $2,340 (3 BR) and $2,580 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 19477?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 19477 that range is $1,764 to $2,156 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 19477?

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.