Northumberland County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Pennsylvania. Population: 91,340.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$671/mo
↑ 7.7% YoY
-25% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$843/mo
↑ 9.8% YoY
-12% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$973/mo
↑ 7.2% YoY
-17% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,241/mo
↑ 8.9% YoY
-19% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,288/mo
↑ 7.0% YoY
-27% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $623 | $671 | +$48 (+7.7%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $768 | $843 | +$75 (+9.8%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $908 | $973 | +$65 (+7.2%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,140 | $1,241 | +$101 (+8.9%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,204 | $1,288 | +$84 (+7.0%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$33,720
$2,810/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,920
$3,243/month gross
Other Counties in Pennsylvania
Cambria County
1 BR: $846/mo
Pike County
1 BR: $1,205/mo
Washington County
1 BR: $1,077/mo
Union County
1 BR: $913/mo
Snyder County
1 BR: $894/mo
Westmoreland County
1 BR: $1,077/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.