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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Colerain, NC

ZIP 27924 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 27924 (Colerain, NC) is $1,080 a month, up 2.9% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Bertie County, NC area-wide FMR of $1,081.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,080per month ▲ 2.9%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,081Bertie County, NC
Rank in the area6thof 10 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$972
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,080
110% of SAFMR$1,188

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 27924 sits in the Bertie County, NC area

$1,010$1,440median $1,085

Of the 10 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 27924 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Bertie County, NC is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,081 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,080 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 27924 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Hertford County, NC (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$820$738 – $902$821$790
1 bedroom$820$738 – $902$826$800
2 bedrooms$1,080$972 – $1,188$1,081$1,050
3 bedrooms$1,290$1,161 – $1,419$1,288$1,260
4 bedrooms$1,430$1,287 – $1,573$1,432$1,450

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,080 needs about $43,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $69,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $62,650. ZIP code 27924 lies mainly in Bertie County and Hertford County. See the Bertie County, NC county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
27967Powellsville5.8 mi$1,040
27957Merry Hill8.2 mi$1,120
27942Harrellsville10.0 mi$1,130
27922Cofield10.3 mi$1,010
27910Ahoskie12.3 mi$1,010
27980Tyner13.0 mi$1,240

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 27924?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 27924 are $820 (studio), $820 (1 BR), $1,080 (2 BR), $1,290 (3 BR) and $1,430 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 27924?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 27924 that range is $972 to $1,188 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 27924?

The FY2026 income limits of the Bertie County, NC area apply: median family income $69,200, low-income (80%) limit $62,650 for a family of four.