FY2025 Fair Market Rents — Sharon, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2025 in this area are:
Studio
$716
1BR
$721
2BR
$908
3BR
$1,257
4BR
$1,374
Hours/week at min wage
97 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $7.25/hr (federal)
National rank
#590
of 639 U.S. metros (top 93% most expensive)
YoY change (2BR)
+7.5%
+$63 vs FY2024 · 5-yr +25.8%
Voucher payment standard
$817–$999
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Sharon, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
Metropolitan area · PA · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2025 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $716 | $8,592 |
| 1-Bedroom | $721 | $8,652 |
| 2-Bedroom | $908 | $10,896 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,257 | $15,084 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,374 | $16,488 |
Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend
FY2019 $710 → FY2025 $908
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $716 | $721 | $908 | $1,257 | $1,374 |
| FY2024 | $656 | $661 | $845 | $1,148 | $1,233 |
| FY2023 | $634 | $638 | $821 | $1,105 | $1,165 |
| FY2022 | $579 | $583 | $757 | $1,009 | $1,058 |
| FY2021 | $553 | $556 | $724 | $949 | $1,017 |
| FY2020 | $551 | $555 | $722 | $930 | $1,034 |
| FY2019 | $544 | $548 | $710 | $904 | $1,035 |
View full FMR history back to FY2000 →
FY2024 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $78,800
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $16,600 | $20,440 | $25,820 | $31,200 | $36,580 | $41,960 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $27,600 | $31,550 | $35,500 | $39,400 | $42,600 | $45,750 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $44,150 | $50,450 | $56,750 | $63,050 | $68,100 | $73,150 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$10,896/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
13.8% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$36,320/yr
$3,027/mo gross income
FY2024 LIHTC Maximum Rents
Maximum gross rents for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units, by income band. Full LIHTC details →
| AMI Band | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50% AMI Maximum | $689 | $788 | $886 | $1,063 | $1,142 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $827 | $945 | $1,063 | $1,276 | $1,371 |
FY2024 HOME Program Rent Limits
Maximum rents for HOME Investment Partnerships–funded units. High HOME rents apply to most assisted units; Low HOME rents apply to the lowest-income set-aside units. Full HOME rent details →
| Limit Type | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High HOME Rent | $656 | $661 | $845 | $1,148 | $1,233 |
| Low HOME Rent | $690 | $788 | $887 | $985 | $1,065 |
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