ZIP 15046 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 15046 in the Pittsburgh, PA FMR area.

$1,110Efficiency
$1,1801 bedroom
$1,4302 bedrooms
$1,8203 bedrooms
$1,9804 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,110$999$1,221$1,075
1 bedroom$1,180$1,062$1,298$1,146
2 bedrooms$1,430$1,287$1,573$1,389
3 bedrooms$1,820$1,638$2,002$1,773
4 bedrooms$1,980$1,782$2,178$1,925

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

Income in ZIP 15046

$74,107average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$51,898average salaries and wages per return
1,290tax returns filed
23%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00026.4%
$25,000 to $50,00021.7%
$50,000 to $75,00016.3%
$75,000 to $100,00010.9%
$100,000 to $200,00020.2%
$200,000 or more4.7%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 7.8% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 15046?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 15046 (Pittsburgh, PA) are $1,110 efficiency, $1,180 one bedroom, $1,430 two bedrooms, $1,820 three and $1,980 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 15046?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,287 to $1,573.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 15046?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 15046 reported an average adjusted gross income of $74,107 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $17,160 a year, or 23% of that income.