Fair Market Rent · Pennsylvania
Fair Market Rent in Lancaster 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 Lancaster County is $1,553 a month, +1.8% from FY2026. Lancaster County is part of the Lancaster, 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 | $1,152 | $1,102 | +4.5% | $1,037–1,267 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,256 | $1,220 | +3% | $1,130–1,382 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,553 | $1,526 | +1.8% | $1,398–1,708 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,978 | $1,980 | -0.1% | $1,780–2,176 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,041 | $2,020 | +1% | $1,837–2,245 |
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 Lancaster 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17022 | Elizabethtown | $1,530 | $1,582 | $1,546 |
| 17501 | Akron | $1,390 | $1,187 | $1,174 |
| 17502 | Bainbridge | $1,380 | – | $1,364 |
| 17504 | Bausman | $1,690 | – | – |
| 17505 | Bird In Hand | $2,020 | – | $1,417 |
| 17506 | Blue Ball | $1,600 | – | – |
| 17507 | Bowmansville | $1,400 | – | – |
| 17508 | Brownstown | $1,450 | – | – |
| 17509 | Christiana | $1,380 | $929 | $1,057 |
| 17512 | Columbia | $1,380 | $1,112 | $1,072 |
| 17516 | Conestoga | $1,380 | $1,289 | $1,293 |
| 17517 | Denver | $1,400 | $1,123 | $1,224 |
| 17518 | Drumore | $1,380 | – | $727 |
| 17519 | East Earl | $1,790 | $1,133 | $1,524 |
| 17520 | East Petersburg | $1,630 | – | $1,362 |
| 17522 | Ephrata | $1,380 | $1,174 | $1,240 |
| 17527 | Gap | $1,530 | $1,133 | $1,250 |
| 17529 | Gordonville | $1,560 | $1,509 | $1,235 |
| 17532 | Holtwood | $1,380 | – | $889 |
| 17534 | Intercourse | $1,430 | – | – |
| 17535 | Kinzers | $1,720 | $1,565 | $1,527 |
| 17536 | Kirkwood | $1,260 | – | $1,371 |
| 17538 | Landisville | $1,380 | $961 | $1,085 |
| 17540 | Leola | $1,650 | $1,418 | $1,441 |
| 17543 | Lititz | $1,610 | $1,457 | $1,440 |
| 17545 | Manheim | $1,590 | $1,272 | $1,314 |
| 17547 | Marietta | $1,400 | $1,331 | $1,242 |
| 17550 | Maytown | $1,400 | – | – |
| 17551 | Millersville | $1,950 | $1,395 | $1,485 |
| 17552 | Mount Joy | $1,570 | $1,350 | $1,360 |
| 17554 | Mountville | $1,660 | $1,374 | $1,396 |
| 17555 | Narvon | $1,600 | – | $1,833 |
| 17557 | New Holland | $1,440 | $1,299 | $1,216 |
| 17560 | New Providence | $1,380 | $1,236 | $1,155 |
| 17562 | Paradise | $1,380 | $1,375 | $1,170 |
| 17563 | Peach Bottom | $1,630 | $1,350 | $1,374 |
| 17565 | Pequea | $1,390 | – | $1,156 |
| 17566 | Quarryville | $1,400 | $1,140 | $1,297 |
| 17568 | Refton | $1,650 | – | – |
| 17569 | Reinholds | $1,420 | $1,116 | $1,127 |
| 17570 | Rheems | $1,530 | – | – |
| 17572 | Ronks | $1,380 | $1,080 | $1,015 |
| 17576 | Smoketown | $1,660 | – | – |
| 17578 | Stevens | $1,380 | $987 | $1,205 |
| 17579 | Strasburg | $1,380 | $1,004 | $1,048 |
| 17581 | Terre Hill | $1,380 | – | $842 |
| 17582 | Washington Boro | $1,590 | – | $1,425 |
| 17584 | Willow Street | $2,210 | $2,811 | $2,291 |
| 17601 | Lancaster | $1,770 | $1,689 | $1,552 |
| 17602 | Lancaster | $1,680 | $1,419 | $1,326 |
| 17603 | Lancaster | $1,690 | $1,449 | $1,355 |
| 17606 | Lancaster | $2,330 | – | $2,208 |
| 19501 | Adamstown | $1,420 | $1,149 | $1,115 |
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.