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Rent by ZIP · Erie County

Rent in Erie, PA 16508

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,100 (-1.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $880 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$760$770-1.3%$684–836–
1 bedroom$860$870-1.1%$774–946$643 ±$54
2 bedrooms$1,100$1,120-1.8%$990–1,210$850 ±$56
3 bedrooms$1,350$1,390-2.9%$1,215–1,485$1,182 ±$203
4 bedrooms$1,520$1,560-2.6%$1,368–1,672$1,432 ±$243

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 16508

Median gross rent$880±$55 · all sizes
Renter households2,13031% of occupied homes
No cash rent151households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00062%
$1,000–1,49924%
$1,500–1,99911%
$2,000–2,4993%
$2,500–2,9990%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+0%

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

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
16507Erie$1,170$998
16509Erie$1,270$1,132
16506Erie$1,410$1,250
16510Erie$1,100$1,047
16505Erie$1,100$913
16511Erie$1,210$860

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.