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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Pennsylvania:
$497 $564 $672 $849 $937
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Pennsylvania (PA) has the 26th highest rent in the country out of 54 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Pennsylvania ranges from $561 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Armstrong County, PA HUD Metro FMR Area to $1,005 for a 2-bedroom unit in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA.

For FY 2009, the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA (Bucks County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $736 per month and $1,431 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Pennsylvania is $672 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Pennsylvania is around 12,281,054 people. So, there are around 1,842,158 people in Pennsylvania who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

Click on your region in the list below or on the map to see a more detailed break down of rental prices.

What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Pennsylvania. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Pennsylvania Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Pennsylvania
Change Year:
County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Adams County $526 $575 $688 $926 $1,027 91,292
Allegheny County Metro $541 $594 $710 $883 $953 1,281,666
Armstrong County Metro $467 $507 $561 $718 $942 72,392
Beaver County Metro $541 $594 $710 $883 $953 181,412
Bedford County $427 $485 $561 $670 $890 49,984
Berks County Metro $532 $594 $733 $980 $1,011 373,638
Blair County Metro $450 $493 $596 $781 $806 129,144
Bradford County $365 $489 $561 $702 $859 62,761
Bucks County Metro $736 $842 $1,005 $1,203 $1,431 597,635
Butler County Metro $541 $594 $710 $883 $953 174,083
Cambria County Metro $449 $457 $561 $706 $809 152,598
Cameron County $469 $486 $563 $747 $803 5,974
Carbon County Metro $592 $721 $853 $1,104 $1,168 58,802
Centre County Metro $616 $687 $809 $967 $997 135,758
Chester County Metro $736 $842 $1,005 $1,203 $1,431 433,501
Clarion County $466 $507 $561 $716 $748 41,765
Clearfield County $427 $472 $561 $804 $949 83,382
Clinton County $507 $508 $612 $733 $753 37,914
Columbia County $452 $496 $604 $773 $916 64,151
Crawford County $447 $495 $561 $744 $850 90,366
Cumberland County Metro $531 $607 $764 $964 $999 213,674
Dauphin County Metro $531 $607 $764 $964 $999 251,798
Delaware County Metro $736 $842 $1,005 $1,203 $1,431 550,864
Elk County $467 $488 $561 $727 $879 35,112
Erie County Metro $445 $502 $648 $775 $881 280,843
Fayette County Metro $541 $594 $710 $883 $953 148,644
Forest County $467 $496 $561 $727 $748 4,946
Franklin County $436 $496 $626 $824 $1,010 129,313
Fulton County $374 $477 $561 $692 $809 14,261
Greene County $466 $496 $561 $670 $690 40,672
Huntingdon County $365 $452 $561 $725 $746 45,586
Indiana County $499 $519 $600 $716 $784 89,605
Jefferson County $381 $472 $561 $743 $766 45,932
Juniata County $432 $468 $563 $765 $789 22,821
Lackawanna County Metro $443 $529 $635 $805 $850 213,295
Lancaster County Metro $527 $626 $771 $978 $1,028 470,658
Lawrence County $408 $532 $626 $749 $879 94,643
Lebanon County Metro $429 $512 $660 $896 $923 120,327
Lehigh County Metro $592 $721 $853 $1,104 $1,168 312,090
Luzerne County Metro $443 $529 $635 $805 $850 319,250
Lycoming County Metro $436 $500 $603 $792 $814 120,044
McKean County $471 $495 $565 $757 $814 45,936
Mercer County Metro $459 $480 $585 $717 $787 120,293
Mifflin County $395 $457 $561 $728 $912 46,486
Monroe County $574 $707 $884 $1,129 $1,263 138,687
Montgomery County Metro $736 $842 $1,005 $1,203 $1,431 750,097
Montour County $501 $575 $662 $792 $817 18,236
Northampton County Metro $592 $721 $853 $1,104 $1,168 267,066
Northumberland County $385 $503 $561 $695 $720 94,556
Perry County Metro $531 $607 $764 $964 $999 43,602
Philadelphia County Metro $736 $842 $1,005 $1,203 $1,431 1,517,550
Pike County Metro $786 $817 $947 $1,282 $1,570 46,302
Potter County $466 $506 $561 $743 $765 18,080
Schuylkill County $374 $488 $561 $701 $770 150,336
Snyder County $390 $512 $602 $753 $813 37,546
Somerset County $466 $466 $561 $689 $729 80,023
Sullivan County $370 $496 $569 $713 $849 6,556
Susquehanna County $456 $496 $581 $698 $770 42,238
Tioga County $481 $528 $587 $771 $824 41,373
Union County $538 $561 $648 $851 $916 41,624
Venango County $431 $471 $561 $709 $804 57,565
Warren County $365 $468 $561 $728 $771 43,863
Washington County Metro $541 $594 $710 $883 $953 202,897
Wayne County $545 $548 $688 $859 $969 47,722
Westmoreland County Metro $541 $594 $710 $883 $953 369,993
Wyoming County Metro $443 $529 $635 $805 $850 28,080
York County Metro $502 $577 $732 $884 $916 381,751
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