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Rent by ZIP · Erie County

Rent in Erie, PA 16506

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,410 (-8.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,216 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$980$1,060-7.5%$882–1,078$1,697 ±$1,440
1 bedroom$1,110$1,200-7.5%$999–1,221$808 ±$141
2 bedrooms$1,410$1,540-8.4%$1,269–1,551$1,250 ±$69
3 bedrooms$1,750$1,900-7.9%$1,575–1,925$1,221 ±$132
4 bedrooms$2,070$2,140-3.3%$1,863–2,277$1,494 ±$226

Small Area FMRs for the Erie, PA MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for Erie, PA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,091.

What renters pay in 16506

Median gross rent$1,216±$62 · all sizes
Renter households3,19131% of occupied homes
No cash rent90households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00030%
$1,000–1,49943%
$1,500–1,99922%
$2,000–2,4994%
$2,500–2,9990%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+1%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
16505Erie$1,100$913
16507Erie$1,170$998
16504Erie$1,200$1,023
16508Erie$1,100$850
16503Erie$1,100$887
16509Erie$1,270$1,132

Fair Market Rents across Erie County, PA · All PA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.