FY2027 · 100 counties
North Carolina Fair Market Rents & Income Limits
Across North Carolina the population-weighted two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for FY2027 is $1,441, up 3.5% from FY2026. It ranges from $1,012 in Ashe County to $1,866 in Buncombe County.
Average 2 BR FMR$1,441weighted by population ▲ 3.5%
Median family income$101,226FY2026, weighted
ZIP codes with SAFMRs1,028Small Area FMRs
Highest two-bedroom Fair Market Rents in North Carolina
Metro areas
Every county
| County | 1 BR | 2 BR | vs FY2026 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buncombe County | $1,714 | $1,866 | ▲ 1.7% | $103,200 |
| Henderson County | $1,714 | $1,866 | ▲ 1.7% | $103,200 |
| Madison County | $1,714 | $1,866 | ▲ 1.7% | $103,200 |
| Cabarrus County | $1,640 | $1,785 | ▲ 5.9% | $117,400 |
| Gaston County | $1,640 | $1,785 | ▲ 5.9% | $117,400 |
| Mecklenburg County | $1,640 | $1,785 | ▲ 5.9% | $117,400 |
| Union County | $1,640 | $1,785 | ▲ 5.9% | $117,400 |
| Chatham County | $1,554 | $1,745 | ▲ 2.0% | $129,900 |
| Durham County | $1,554 | $1,745 | ▲ 2.0% | $129,900 |
| Orange County | $1,554 | $1,745 | ▲ 2.0% | $129,900 |
| New Hanover County | $1,566 | $1,705 | ▲ 2.8% | $109,200 |
| Franklin County | $1,552 | $1,689 | ▼ 3.5% | $132,300 |
| Johnston County | $1,552 | $1,689 | ▼ 3.5% | $132,300 |
| Wake County | $1,552 | $1,689 | ▼ 3.5% | $132,300 |
| Currituck County | $1,488 | $1,667 | ▼ 2.7% | $107,700 |
| Gates County | $1,489 | $1,665 | ▼ 2.6% | $83,900 |
| Brunswick County | $1,446 | $1,574 | ▲ 10.4% | $99,200 |
| Dare County | $1,387 | $1,510 | ▲ 5.6% | $116,900 |
| Cumberland County | $1,334 | $1,476 | ▲ 18.0% | $81,900 |
| Iredell County | $1,313 | $1,429 | ▲ 6.6% | $107,300 |
| Transylvania County | $1,118 | $1,386 | ▲ 1.7% | $89,000 |
| Camden County | $1,220 | $1,364 | ▲ 6.0% | $105,500 |
| Alamance County | $1,238 | $1,348 | ■ 0.0% | $88,600 |
| Davie County | $1,224 | $1,332 | ▲ 8.1% | $96,700 |
| Forsyth County | $1,224 | $1,332 | ▲ 8.1% | $96,700 |
| Stokes County | $1,224 | $1,332 | ▲ 8.1% | $96,700 |
| Yadkin County | $1,224 | $1,332 | ▲ 8.1% | $96,700 |
| Chowan County | $1,017 | $1,331 | ▲ 9.1% | $76,900 |
| Onslow County | $1,073 | $1,319 | ▲ 12.4% | $85,400 |
| Watauga County | $1,124 | $1,311 | ▲ 11.4% | $86,900 |
| Carteret County | $976 | $1,277 | ▲ 6.6% | $103,500 |
| Guilford County | $1,168 | $1,271 | ▼ 4.4% | $91,500 |
| Randolph County | $1,168 | $1,271 | ▼ 4.4% | $91,500 |
| Rowan County | $1,012 | $1,262 | ▲ 5.5% | $79,000 |
| Wayne County | $964 | $1,261 | ▲ 1.4% | $70,300 |
| Haywood County | $1,113 | $1,250 | ▲ 1.6% | $86,700 |
| Craven County | $952 | $1,246 | ▲ 5.2% | $87,000 |
| Moore County | $1,116 | $1,223 | ▼ 9.9% | $106,300 |
| Pasquotank County | $963 | $1,220 | ▲ 0.3% | $84,300 |
| Granville County | $1,114 | $1,213 | ▲ 1.1% | $87,800 |
| Pender County | $1,101 | $1,199 | ▲ 2.8% | $110,600 |
| Lee County | $912 | $1,179 | ▲ 3.8% | $85,400 |
| Edgecombe County | $972 | $1,167 | ▲ 2.1% | $80,200 |
| Nash County | $972 | $1,167 | ▲ 2.1% | $80,200 |
| Pitt County | $967 | $1,167 | ▲ 6.6% | $88,800 |
| Hoke County | $903 | $1,150 | ▲ 15.2% | $77,900 |
| Alexander County | $965 | $1,147 | ▲ 4.7% | $85,200 |
| Burke County | $965 | $1,147 | ▲ 4.7% | $85,200 |
| Caldwell County | $965 | $1,147 | ▲ 4.7% | $85,200 |
| Catawba County | $965 | $1,147 | ▲ 4.7% | $85,200 |
| Anson County | $895 | $1,143 | ▲ 0.4% | $69,700 |
| Lincoln County | $1,045 | $1,138 | ▲ 8.0% | $105,600 |
| Pamlico County | $878 | $1,088 | ▲ 1.0% | $90,700 |
| Clay County | $999 | $1,087 | ▲ 4.6% | $86,300 |
| Davidson County | $999 | $1,087 | ▲ 13.2% | $86,000 |
| Bertie County | $826 | $1,081 | ▲ 3.5% | $69,200 |
| Wilson County | $849 | $1,069 | ▲ 4.3% | $84,000 |
| Harnett County | $896 | $1,051 | ▲ 7.2% | $88,300 |
| Yancey County | $803 | $1,050 | ▲ 12.3% | $85,300 |
| Alleghany County | $801 | $1,048 | ▲ 7.2% | $71,000 |
| Perquimans County | $795 | $1,040 | ▲ 4.1% | $90,400 |
| Jackson County | $954 | $1,039 | ▲ 7.8% | $78,200 |
| Duplin County | $784 | $1,025 | ▲ 4.6% | $72,100 |
| Macon County | $851 | $1,015 | ▲ 2.8% | $79,100 |
| Cleveland County | $859 | $1,014 | ▲ 9.6% | $82,800 |
| Ashe County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $77,000 |
| Avery County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 0.7% | $88,800 |
| Beaufort County | $800 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $77,100 |
| Bladen County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $65,400 |
| Caswell County | $776 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $76,300 |
| Cherokee County | $817 | $1,012 | ▲ 8.2% | $73,900 |
| Columbus County | $863 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $67,300 |
| Graham County | $915 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $67,400 |
| Greene County | $899 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $63,400 |
| Halifax County | $787 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $63,600 |
| Hertford County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $67,700 |
| Hyde County | $817 | $1,012 | ▲ 7.7% | $62,700 |
| Jones County | $817 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $75,900 |
| Lenoir County | $788 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $65,100 |
| McDowell County | $910 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $75,700 |
| Martin County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $69,400 |
| Mitchell County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $77,900 |
| Montgomery County | $830 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $69,400 |
| Northampton County | $817 | $1,012 | ▲ 4.1% | $66,600 |
| Person County | $805 | $1,012 | ▲ 6.8% | $85,400 |
| Polk County | $885 | $1,012 | ▲ 3.0% | $93,800 |
| Richmond County | $786 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $62,000 |
| Robeson County | $813 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $59,300 |
| Rockingham County | $774 | $1,012 | ▼ 2.7% | $76,600 |
| Rutherford County | $866 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $77,200 |
| Sampson County | $842 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $73,400 |
| Scotland County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $62,100 |
| Stanly County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $80,400 |
| Surry County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $72,700 |
| Swain County | $906 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $72,900 |
| Tyrrell County | $817 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $64,200 |
| Vance County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 3.8% | $67,800 |
| Warren County | $774 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $62,600 |
| Washington County | $817 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $69,500 |
| Wilkes County | $875 | $1,012 | ▲ 9.4% | $67,400 |