ZIP 15034 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 15034 in the Pittsburgh, PA FMR area.

$780Efficiency
$8401 bedroom
$1,0102 bedrooms
$1,3003 bedrooms
$1,4204 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$780$702$858$1,075
1 bedroom$840$756$924$1,146
2 bedrooms$1,010$909$1,111$1,389
3 bedrooms$1,300$1,170$1,430$1,773
4 bedrooms$1,420$1,278$1,562$1,925

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 15034

$45,706average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$33,787average salaries and wages per return
850tax returns filed
27%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00036.5%
$25,000 to $50,00029.4%
$50,000 to $75,00015.3%
$75,000 to $100,0008.2%
$100,000 to $200,00010.6%
$200,000 or more0.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 16.5% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 15034?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 15034 (Pittsburgh, PA) are $780 efficiency, $840 one bedroom, $1,010 two bedrooms, $1,300 three and $1,420 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 15034?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $909 to $1,111.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 15034?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 15034 reported an average adjusted gross income of $45,706 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $12,120 a year, or 27% of that income.