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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Bethania, NC

ZIP 27010 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 27010 (Bethania, NC) is $1,380 a month, up 8.7% from FY2026. That is 4% above the Winston-Salem, NC area-wide FMR of $1,332.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,380per month ▲ 8.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,332Winston-Salem, NC
Rank in the area13thof 62 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,242
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,380
110% of SAFMR$1,518

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 27010 sits in the Winston-Salem, NC area

$1,010$1,910median $1,380

Of the 62 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 27010 has the 13th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Winston-Salem, NC is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,242 and $1,518 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,120$1,008 – $1,232$1,079$1,030
1 bedroom$1,270$1,143 – $1,397$1,224$1,110
2 bedrooms$1,380$1,242 – $1,518$1,332$1,270
3 bedrooms$1,820$1,638 – $2,002$1,754$1,660
4 bedrooms$2,210$1,989 – $2,431$2,135$1,960

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,380 needs about $55,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $96,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,250. ZIP code 27010 lies mainly in Forsyth County. See the Winston-Salem, NC metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
27106Winston-Salem2.8 mi$1,500
27040Pfafftown3.2 mi$1,850
27045Rural Hall4.3 mi$1,370
27109Winston-Salem4.8 mi$1,500
27050Tobaccoville5.0 mi$1,140
27105Winston-Salem6.0 mi$1,220

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 27010?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 27010 are $1,120 (studio), $1,270 (1 BR), $1,380 (2 BR), $1,820 (3 BR) and $2,210 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 27010?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 27010 that range is $1,242 to $1,518 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 27010?

The FY2026 income limits of the Winston-Salem, NC area apply: median family income $96,700, low-income (80%) limit $76,250 for a family of four.