Rental numbers for Somerset County, PA
Zillow does not publish enough data to estimate cash flow for this county.
- Gross yield
- n/a
- no Zillow rent index
- Median ZIP yield
- n/a
- 0 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- n/a
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $180,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- n/a
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in Somerset County
23 with published figures
| 15546Jenners | $73,000 | $980* | 16.1% | 9.5% | +$186 | n/a |
| 15924Cairnbrook | $81,000 | $1,040* | 15.4% | 8.9% | +$168 | n/a |
| 15937Jerome | $76,000 | $970* | 15.2% | 9.4% | +$190 | n/a |
| 15936Hooversville | $112,000 | $970* | 10.4% | 5.5% | -$90 | n/a |
| 15542Garrett | $162,000 | $1,260* | 9.4% | 5.2% | -$174 | n/a |
| 15935Hollsopple | $151,000 | $1,050* | 8.4% | 4.1% | -$302 | n/a |
| 15424Confluence | $148,000 | $1,010* | 8.2% | 4.4% | -$258 | n/a |
| 15531Boswell | $157,000 | $1,070* | 8.2% | 4.2% | -$300 | n/a |
| 15552Meyersdale | $146,000 | $970* | 8.0% | 4.2% | -$273 | n/a |
| 15547Jennerstown | $157,000 | $1,030* | 7.9% | 4.1% | -$310 | n/a |
| 15926Cairnbrook | $169,000 | $1,090* | 7.8% | 3.5% | -$412 | n/a |
| 15411Addison | $194,000 | $1,180* | 7.3% | 3.9% | -$414 | n/a |
| 15558Salisbury | $176,000 | $1,010* | 6.9% | 3.4% | -$446 | n/a |
| 15551Markleton | $176,000 | $980* | 6.7% | 3.5% | -$442 | n/a |
| 15540Fort Hill | $185,000 | $1,020* | 6.6% | 3.1% | -$516 | n/a |
| 15928Davidsville | $205,000 | $1,090* | 6.4% | 2.6% | -$656 | n/a |
| 15538Fairhope | $183,000 | $970* | 6.3% | 2.9% | -$538 | n/a |
| 15563Stoystown | $187,000 | $970* | 6.2% | 2.6% | -$594 | n/a |
| 15557Rockwood | $189,000 | $970* | 6.2% | 2.8% | -$573 | n/a |
| 15530Berlin | $196,000 | $970* | 5.9% | 2.6% | -$634 | n/a |
| 15501Somerset | $199,000 | $970* | 5.9% | 2.1% | -$727 | n/a |
| 15541Friedens | $210,000 | $990* | 5.7% | 2.1% | -$765 | n/a |
| 15502Somerset | $301,000 | $970* | 3.9% | 0.5% | -$1,490 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +5.2%
- Rent, 12 months
- n/a
- Rent minus price growth
- n/a
- Property tax
- 0.98%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $150,717 |
| Aug 2022 | $166,548 |
| Aug 2023 | $168,869 |
| Aug 2024 | $168,216 |
| Aug 2025 | $171,060 |
| Aug 2026 | $180,005 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
FY2027, Somerset County, PA
| Bedrooms | Studio | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent | $749 | $848 | $1,014 | $1,343 | $1,559 |
The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.
Supply
- Permits per 1,000 households
- 2.3
- 67 units, last 12 months
- National percentile
- 28th
- among US counties
Tools
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Questions
- Is Somerset County good for rental property?
- Zillow does not publish enough data to estimate cash flow for this county. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
- What is the property tax rate in Somerset County?
- About 0.98% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $180,000 home that is about $1,766 a year.
- What is Fair Market Rent in Somerset County?
- HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $848 for a 1-bedroom, $1,014 for a 2-bedroom and $1,343 for a 3-bedroom.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- HUD Fair Market Rents by county, FY2027
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2027.
County rent by bedroom count on county pages.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
- Building Permits Survey, county monthly files
US Census Bureau. Read: 2025-09 to 2026-08.
New housing units permitted in the last 12 months per 1,000 households, a supply-pressure signal.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.