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FY2027 Small Area FMR · East Bend, NC

ZIP 27018 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 27018 (East Bend, NC) is $1,010 a month, up 8.6% from FY2026. That is 24% below the Winston-Salem, NC area-wide FMR of $1,332.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,010per month ▲ 8.6%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,332Winston-Salem, NC
Rank in the area51stof 62 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$909
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,010
110% of SAFMR$1,111

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 27018 sits in the Winston-Salem, NC area

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

Of the 62 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 27018 has the 51st 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 $909 and $1,111 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$820$738 – $902$1,079$750
1 bedroom$930$837 – $1,023$1,224$820
2 bedrooms$1,010$909 – $1,111$1,332$930
3 bedrooms$1,330$1,197 – $1,463$1,754$1,210
4 bedrooms$1,620$1,458 – $1,782$2,135$1,430

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,010 needs about $40,400 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 27018 lies mainly in Yadkin County. See the Winston-Salem, NC metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
27050Tobaccoville6.4 mi$1,140
27040Pfafftown7.2 mi$1,850
27023Lewisville8.2 mi$1,410
27055Yadkinville8.5 mi$1,040
27047Siloam8.6 mi$1,040
27011Boonville10.1 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 27018?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 27018 are $820 (studio), $930 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,330 (3 BR) and $1,620 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 27018?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 27018 that range is $909 to $1,111 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 27018?

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.