Carbon County, PA

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA HUD Metro FMR Area

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The top four largest cities in Carbon County are Hazleton, Lehighton, Tamaqua, and Palmerton. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Carbon County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Carbon County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Carbon County compare?

Carbon County ($1,426) has a 31.5% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Pennsylvania ($1,084) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Carbon County is rank 8th out of 67 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 59 other counties. Carbon County is the 8th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Carbon County, PA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$972
studio
$1,137
1-Bedroom
$1,426
2-Bedroom
$1,821
3-Bedroom
$1,900
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,049
studio
$1,227
1-Bedroom
$1,539
2-Bedroom
$1,966
3-Bedroom
$2,050
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
18012 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18030 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18053 $1,000 $1,160 $1,460 $1,860 $1,950
18058 $1,190 $1,220 $1,600 $2,150 $2,530
18071 $890 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,920
18201 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18210 $1,090 $1,240 $1,570 $2,030 $2,180
18211 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18212 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18216 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18229 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18230 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18232 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18235 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18237 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18240 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18244 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18250 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18252 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18254 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18255 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18333 $1,110 $1,110 $1,460 $1,980 $2,360
18624 $980 $1,090 $1,380 $1,810 $2,010
18661 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,700
18058 $1,190 $1,220 $1,600 $2,150 $2,530
18071 $890 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,920
18210 $1,090 $1,240 $1,570 $2,030 $2,180
18333 $1,110 $1,110 $1,460 $1,980 $2,360
18201 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18216 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18244 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18255 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,690
18661 $880 $1,000 $1,260 $1,620 $1,700
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
18012 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18030 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18053 $900 $1,044 $1,314 $1,674 $1,755
18058 $1,071 $1,098 $1,440 $1,935 $2,277
18071 $801 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,728
18201 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18210 $981 $1,116 $1,413 $1,827 $1,962
18211 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18212 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18216 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18229 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18230 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18232 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18235 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18237 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18240 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18244 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18250 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18252 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18254 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18255 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18333 $999 $999 $1,314 $1,782 $2,124
18624 $882 $981 $1,242 $1,629 $1,809
18661 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,530
18058 $1,071 $1,098 $1,440 $1,935 $2,277
18071 $801 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,728
18210 $981 $1,116 $1,413 $1,827 $1,962
18333 $999 $999 $1,314 $1,782 $2,124
18201 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18216 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18244 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18255 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,521
18661 $792 $900 $1,134 $1,458 $1,530
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
18012 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18030 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18053 $1,100 $1,276 $1,606 $2,046 $2,145
18058 $1,309 $1,342 $1,760 $2,365 $2,783
18071 $979 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $2,112
18201 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18210 $1,199 $1,364 $1,727 $2,233 $2,398
18211 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18212 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18216 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18229 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18230 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18232 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18235 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18237 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18240 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18244 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18250 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18252 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18254 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18255 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18333 $1,221 $1,221 $1,606 $2,178 $2,596
18624 $1,078 $1,199 $1,518 $1,991 $2,211
18661 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,870
18058 $1,309 $1,342 $1,760 $2,365 $2,783
18071 $979 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $2,112
18210 $1,199 $1,364 $1,727 $2,233 $2,398
18333 $1,221 $1,221 $1,606 $2,178 $2,596
18201 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18216 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18244 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18255 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,859
18661 $968 $1,100 $1,386 $1,782 $1,870

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Carbon County, Pennsylvania: Hazleton, Lehighton, Tamaqua, Palmerton, Kunkletown, Jim Thorpe, Albrightsville, White Haven, Weatherly, Nesquehoning, Lansford, Mcadoo, Summit Hill, Germansville, Andreas, Beaver Meadows, Kresgeville, Tresckow, Lake Harmony, and Bowmanstown.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Carbon County, Pennsylvania: 18201, 18235, 18252, 18071, 18058, 18229, 18210, 18661, 18255, 18240, 18232, 18237, 18250, 18053, 18211, 18216, 18333, 18254, 18624, and 18030.

Carbon County, PA is considered part of the following metro FMR area: ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA HUD METRO FMR AREA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Lehigh County, PA, and Northampton County, PA.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.