Northumberland County, PA

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Northumberland County are Sunbury, Shamokin, Northumberland, and Coal Township. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Northumberland County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Northumberland County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Northumberland County compare?

Northumberland County ($908) has a 21.6% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Pennsylvania ($1,158) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Northumberland County is rank 49th out of 67 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 48 other counties. Northumberland County is the 19th cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Northumberland County, PA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$623
studio
$768
1-Bedroom
$908
2-Bedroom
$1,140
3-Bedroom
$1,204
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$652
studio
$804
1-Bedroom
$951
2-Bedroom
$1,194
3-Bedroom
$1,261
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
17851 $650 $800 $960 $1,160 $1,320
17730 $630 $770 $910 $1,150 $1,220
17749 $640 $790 $940 $1,180 $1,250
17801 $620 $770 $910 $1,140 $1,200
17823 $730 $900 $1,060 $1,330 $1,410
17830 $620 $770 $910 $1,140 $1,200
17832 $620 $770 $910 $1,140 $1,200
17834 $620 $770 $910 $1,140 $1,200
17836 $630 $780 $920 $1,160 $1,220
17840 $620 $770 $910 $1,140 $1,200
17850 $680 $840 $1,000 $1,260 $1,350
17851 $650 $800 $960 $1,160 $1,320
17857 $690 $850 $1,010 $1,270 $1,340
17860 $640 $790 $940 $1,200 $1,280
17865 $680 $840 $1,000 $1,260 $1,350
17866 $620 $770 $910 $1,140 $1,200
17867 $730 $900 $1,060 $1,330 $1,410
17868 $680 $840 $990 $1,240 $1,310
17872 $620 $770 $910 $1,140 $1,200
17881 $620 $770 $910 $1,140 $1,200
17941 $680 $710 $910 $1,180 $1,240
17823 $730 $900 $1,060 $1,330 $1,410
17941 $680 $710 $910 $1,180 $1,240
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
17851 $585 $720 $864 $1,044 $1,188
17730 $567 $693 $819 $1,035 $1,098
17749 $576 $711 $846 $1,062 $1,125
17801 $558 $693 $819 $1,026 $1,080
17823 $657 $810 $954 $1,197 $1,269
17830 $558 $693 $819 $1,026 $1,080
17832 $558 $693 $819 $1,026 $1,080
17834 $558 $693 $819 $1,026 $1,080
17836 $567 $702 $828 $1,044 $1,098
17840 $558 $693 $819 $1,026 $1,080
17850 $612 $756 $900 $1,134 $1,215
17851 $585 $720 $864 $1,044 $1,188
17857 $621 $765 $909 $1,143 $1,206
17860 $576 $711 $846 $1,080 $1,152
17865 $612 $756 $900 $1,134 $1,215
17866 $558 $693 $819 $1,026 $1,080
17867 $657 $810 $954 $1,197 $1,269
17868 $612 $756 $891 $1,116 $1,179
17872 $558 $693 $819 $1,026 $1,080
17881 $558 $693 $819 $1,026 $1,080
17941 $612 $639 $819 $1,062 $1,116
17823 $657 $810 $954 $1,197 $1,269
17941 $612 $639 $819 $1,062 $1,116
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
17851 $715 $880 $1,056 $1,276 $1,452
17730 $693 $847 $1,001 $1,265 $1,342
17749 $704 $869 $1,034 $1,298 $1,375
17801 $682 $847 $1,001 $1,254 $1,320
17823 $803 $990 $1,166 $1,463 $1,551
17830 $682 $847 $1,001 $1,254 $1,320
17832 $682 $847 $1,001 $1,254 $1,320
17834 $682 $847 $1,001 $1,254 $1,320
17836 $693 $858 $1,012 $1,276 $1,342
17840 $682 $847 $1,001 $1,254 $1,320
17850 $748 $924 $1,100 $1,386 $1,485
17851 $715 $880 $1,056 $1,276 $1,452
17857 $759 $935 $1,111 $1,397 $1,474
17860 $704 $869 $1,034 $1,320 $1,408
17865 $748 $924 $1,100 $1,386 $1,485
17866 $682 $847 $1,001 $1,254 $1,320
17867 $803 $990 $1,166 $1,463 $1,551
17868 $748 $924 $1,089 $1,364 $1,441
17872 $682 $847 $1,001 $1,254 $1,320
17881 $682 $847 $1,001 $1,254 $1,320
17941 $748 $781 $1,001 $1,298 $1,364
17823 $803 $990 $1,166 $1,463 $1,551
17941 $748 $781 $1,001 $1,298 $1,364

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania: Sunbury, Shamokin, Northumberland, Coal Township, Mount Carmel, Kulpmont, Paxinos, Herndon, Trevorton, Dornsife, Riverside, Klingerstown, Montandon, Marion Heights, Potts Grove, Locust Gap, Rebuck, Leck Kill, Snydertown, and Mc Ewensville.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania: 17801, 17872, 17857, 17866, 17851, 17834, 17860, 17830, 17881, 17823, 17868, 17941, 17850, 17832, 17865, 17840, 17867, 17836, 17877, and 17749.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.