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Section 8 rent — Juniata County, PA (FY2026)
How much Section 8 pays toward rent in Juniata County, PA, shown as HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom count. The local housing authority sets its payment standard between 90% and 110% of this figure, so the actual voucher amount for a unit can be up to 10% above or below it.
Section 8 rent by bedroom
FY2026 Fair Market Rent in Juniata County, PA, and the 90-110% payment standard band the local PHA can set for each bedroom count.
| Bedroom | FY2026 FMR | Payment standard (90-110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $680 | $612 – $748 |
| 1 Bedroom | $742 | $668 – $816 |
| 2 Bedroom | $973 | $876 – $1,070 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,250 | $1,125 – $1,375 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,478 | $1,330 – $1,626 |
Small Area FMR applies to some ZIPs in this county and may differ from the county figure above. ZIPs with Small Area FMR: 17021, 17035.
At a glance
- 2-Bedroom FMR
- $973/mo
- Payment standard
- $876 – $1,070
- Effective
- FY2026
Frequently asked questions
What does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Juniata County, PA?
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Juniata County is $973. The local PHA sets its payment standard between 90% and 110% of that figure, so the voucher can range from $876 to $1,070 before the tenant's own share.
How is the Section 8 payment standard set in Juniata County?
Each public housing authority chooses a payment standard between 90% and 110% of the county FMR published by HUD. The PHA then pays payment standard minus the tenant's roughly 30% share, capped at the contract rent.
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