Rent by ZIP · Lancaster County
Rent in Ephrata, PA 17522
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,380 (+7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,240 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,010 | $930 | +8.6% | $909–1,111 | $841 ±$213 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,100 | $1,030 | +6.8% | $990–1,210 | $901 ±$78 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,380 | $1,290 | +7% | $1,242–1,518 | $1,174 ±$48 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,790 | $1,670 | +7.2% | $1,611–1,969 | $1,617 ±$101 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,820 | $1,710 | +6.4% | $1,638–2,002 | $1,424 ±$151 |
Small Area FMRs for the Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, PA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,553.
What renters pay in 17522
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17520 | East Petersburg | $1,630 | – |
| 17519 | East Earl | $1,790 | $1,133 |
| 17518 | Drumore | $1,380 | – |
| 17517 | Denver | $1,400 | $1,123 |
| 17527 | Gap | $1,530 | $1,133 |
| 17516 | Conestoga | $1,380 | $1,289 |
Fair Market Rents across Lancaster 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.