Fair Market Rent · Pennsylvania
Fair Market Rent in Blair County, PA
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Blair County is $1,151 a month, +1.1% from FY2026. Blair County is part of the Altoona, PA MSA (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.
Area-wide Fair Market Rents
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $805 | $802 | +0.4% | $724–886 |
| 1 bedroom | $959 | $948 | +1.2% | $863–1,055 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,151 | $1,138 | +1.1% | $1,036–1,266 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,477 | $1,458 | +1.3% | $1,329–1,625 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,708 | $1,705 | +0.2% | $1,537–1,879 |
The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.
Rents by ZIP code in Blair County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16601 | Altoona | $1,130 | $854 | $803 |
| 16602 | Altoona | $1,120 | $828 | $869 |
| 16617 | Bellwood | $1,150 | $920 | $921 |
| 16625 | Claysburg | $1,170 | $675 | $804 |
| 16631 | Curryville | $1,110 | – | – |
| 16635 | Duncansville | $1,270 | $982 | $1,023 |
| 16637 | East Freedom | $1,220 | – | $979 |
| 16648 | Hollidaysburg | $1,300 | $1,095 | $1,090 |
| 16662 | Martinsburg | $1,090 | $911 | $878 |
| 16665 | Newry | $1,180 | $1,313 | $1,100 |
| 16673 | Roaring Spring | $1,140 | $1,022 | $817 |
| 16682 | Sproul | $1,160 | – | – |
| 16684 | Tipton | $1,050 | – | – |
| 16686 | Tyrone | $1,270 | $822 | $796 |
| 16693 | Williamsburg | $1,030 | $668 | $682 |
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.