Shelby County, PA Fair Market Rent
2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for Shelby County, PA. Population: 72,563. Median household income: $51,977/year.
Fair Market Rent by Bedroom Size
Studio$538/mo
1 Bedroom$643/mo
2 Bedroom$760/mo
3 Bedroom$1,015/mo
4 Bedroom$1,081/mo
Rent Affordability Analysis
Median Income
$51,977/yr
Affordable Rent (30% Rule)
$1,299/mo
Rent Burden
17.5%
Income Needed to Rent
| Unit Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Rent | Income Needed (30% Rule) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $538 | $6,456 | $21,520/yr |
| 1 Bedroom | $643 | $7,716 | $25,720/yr |
| 2 Bedroom | $760 | $9,120 | $30,400/yr |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,015 | $12,180 | $40,600/yr |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,081 | $12,972 | $43,240/yr |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fair market rent in Shelby County, PA?
The 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Shelby County is $760/month. Studio: $538, 1BR: $643, 3BR: $1,015, 4BR: $1,081.
What is the rent burden in Shelby County?
Rent burden in Shelby County is 17.5% of median household income ($51,977/year). The HUD considers 30% or more cost-burdened.
How much income do you need to rent in Shelby County?
To afford a 2-bedroom at $760/month using the 30% rule, you need an annual income of at least $30,400.
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