Pennsylvania Fair Market Rents

2024 Fair Market Rents

2024 FMRs in Pennsylvania by county. Click on the map below to view FMRs for a particular county.

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FMRs vary across Pennsylvania based on County and ZIP code as well as number of bedrooms. The average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in Pennsylvania is $1,084.

The highest average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in the United States is $2,095 in Hawaii. The lowest for a two-bedroom apartment is $574 in Puerto Rico.

FMRs in Pennsylvania are based on the price of monthly rent plus the cost of essential utilities. FMRs vary by county or ZIP Code. Generally areas with a lower population density have a lower gross rent (lower FMRs) but there are exceptions.

View the Fair Market Rents Overview for detailed information on how FMRs are calculated. Click on a specific county on the map or from the table below for detailed FMR information including Small Area FMRs.

How does Pennsylvania compare?

The highest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in Pennsylvania is $1,737 in Bucks County, Chester County, and 3 others. The lowest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment is $845 in Bedford County, Cameron County, and 16 others.

Pennsylvania ($1,084) has a 10.3% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of the US ($1,208) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Pennsylvania is rank 28th out of 56 States and territories. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent in Pennsylvania is the median of all other States and territories in terms of FMRs.

Average FMRs for Pennsylvania

28th
Rank
$798
Studio
$877
1-person
$1,084
2-person
$1,383
3-person
$1,562
4-person
Counties in Pennsylvania (67)
County Rank Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
Bucks County 1st $1,303 $1,451 $1,737 $2,100 $2,422
Chester County 1st $1,303 $1,451 $1,737 $2,100 $2,422
Delaware County 1st $1,303 $1,451 $1,737 $2,100 $2,422
Montgomery County 1st $1,303 $1,451 $1,737 $2,100 $2,422
Philadelphia County 1st $1,303 $1,451 $1,737 $2,100 $2,422
Pike County 6th $1,247 $1,255 $1,649 $2,104 $2,711
Monroe County 7th $1,111 $1,119 $1,470 $1,988 $2,376
Carbon County 8th $972 $1,137 $1,426 $1,821 $1,900
Lehigh County 8th $972 $1,137 $1,426 $1,821 $1,900
Northampton County 8th $972 $1,137 $1,426 $1,821 $1,900
Lancaster County 11th $938 $1,061 $1,333 $1,725 $1,775
Berks County 12th $895 $1,041 $1,320 $1,649 $1,758
Centre County 13th $1,122 $1,133 $1,317 $1,593 $1,754
Cumberland County 14th $876 $1,021 $1,273 $1,634 $1,695
Dauphin County 14th $876 $1,021 $1,273 $1,634 $1,695
Perry County 14th $876 $1,021 $1,273 $1,634 $1,695
Adams County 17th $831 $997 $1,226 $1,620 $1,765
Lebanon County 18th $896 $951 $1,225 $1,546 $1,631
York County 19th $861 $951 $1,197 $1,595 $1,667
Allegheny County 20th $917 $965 $1,161 $1,474 $1,605
Beaver County 20th $917 $965 $1,161 $1,474 $1,605
Butler County 20th $917 $965 $1,161 $1,474 $1,605
Fayette County 20th $917 $965 $1,161 $1,474 $1,605
Washington County 20th $917 $965 $1,161 $1,474 $1,605
Westmoreland County 20th $917 $965 $1,161 $1,474 $1,605
Franklin County 26th $914 $920 $1,150 $1,529 $1,719
Lycoming County 27th $756 $902 $1,082 $1,396 $1,559
Montour County 28th $784 $915 $1,077 $1,518 $1,828
Columbia County 29th $721 $878 $1,064 $1,287 $1,463
Lackawanna County 30th $730 $854 $1,039 $1,343 $1,464
Luzerne County 30th $730 $854 $1,039 $1,343 $1,464
Wyoming County 30th $730 $854 $1,039 $1,343 $1,464
Wayne County 33rd $712 $850 $998 $1,218 $1,694
Blair County 34th $673 $831 $993 $1,232 $1,406
Erie County 35th $726 $757 $983 $1,227 $1,345
Forest County 36th $715 $746 $980 $1,185 $1,440
Armstrong County 37th $633 $711 $934 $1,163 $1,434
Susquehanna County 38th $668 $703 $916 $1,173 $1,246
Clinton County 39th $684 $705 $911 $1,142 $1,546
Snyder County 40th $660 $787 $894 $1,152 $1,306
Union County 41st $646 $788 $885 $1,247 $1,502
Bradford County 42nd $738 $743 $882 $1,140 $1,340
Greene County 43rd $693 $697 $881 $1,065 $1,192
Lawrence County 44th $590 $663 $871 $1,208 $1,386
Cambria County 45th $678 $682 $863 $1,135 $1,276
Tioga County 46th $583 $658 $860 $1,117 $1,181
Indiana County 47th $627 $741 $859 $1,136 $1,243
Schuylkill County 48th $663 $663 $858 $1,129 $1,203
Mifflin County 49th $625 $685 $850 $1,123 $1,263
Bedford County 50th $608 $643 $845 $1,071 $1,253
Cameron County 50th $616 $643 $845 $1,022 $1,242
Clarion County 50th $701 $705 $845 $1,048 $1,434
Clearfield County 50th $614 $681 $845 $1,150 $1,190
Crawford County 50th $631 $651 $845 $1,083 $1,274
Elk County 50th $616 $722 $845 $1,133 $1,200
Fulton County 50th $616 $687 $845 $1,064 $1,434
Huntingdon County 50th $652 $684 $845 $1,082 $1,318
Jefferson County 50th $573 $657 $845 $1,042 $1,131
Juniata County 50th $593 $647 $845 $1,081 $1,260
McKean County 50th $616 $674 $845 $1,073 $1,251
Mercer County 50th $656 $661 $845 $1,148 $1,233
Northumberland County 50th $608 $688 $845 $1,034 $1,125
Potter County 50th $616 $643 $845 $1,058 $1,224
Somerset County 50th $728 $732 $845 $1,158 $1,235
Sullivan County 50th $616 $697 $845 $1,191 $1,428
Venango County 50th $573 $648 $845 $1,067 $1,232
Warren County 50th $682 $686 $845 $1,106 $1,242

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Fair Market Rents are estimated by the HUD.