Butler, PA Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Butler ranges from $1,150 (ZIP 16002) to $1,350 (ZIP 16003), with a median of $1,240 across 3 ZIP codes. HUD sets these per ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rents), so they differ across the city.
These are HUD's figures, effective 2026-10-01. A housing authority sets its own payment standard, normally between 90% and 110% of them (higher with HUD approval or as a disability accommodation). The voucher then pays the lower of that standard or the gross rent, minus your total tenant payment (generally 30% of adjusted monthly income).
| ZIP | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16001 | $960 | $1,020 | $1,240 | $1,580 | $1,720 |
| 16002 | $890 | $950 | $1,150 | $1,470 | $1,590 |
| 16003 | $1,040 | $1,110 | $1,350 | $1,720 | $1,870 |
Income limits: Butler County
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