ZIP 15631 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 15631 in the Pittsburgh, PA FMR area.

$880Efficiency
$9401 bedroom
$1,1402 bedrooms
$1,4503 bedrooms
$1,5804 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$880$792$968$1,075
1 bedroom$940$846$1,034$1,146
2 bedrooms$1,140$1,026$1,254$1,389
3 bedrooms$1,450$1,305$1,595$1,773
4 bedrooms$1,580$1,422$1,738$1,925

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

Income in ZIP 15631

$45,033average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$37,652average salaries and wages per return
420tax returns filed
30%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00033.3%
$25,000 to $50,00033.3%
$50,000 to $75,00014.3%
$75,000 to $100,0009.5%
$100,000 to $200,0009.5%
$200,000 or more0.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 21.4% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 15631?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 15631 (Pittsburgh, PA) are $880 efficiency, $940 one bedroom, $1,140 two bedrooms, $1,450 three and $1,580 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 15631?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,026 to $1,254.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 15631?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 15631 reported an average adjusted gross income of $45,033 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $13,680 a year, or 30% of that income.