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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Rex, NC

ZIP 28378 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 28378 (Rex, NC) is $1,010 a month, up 5.2% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Robeson County, NC area-wide FMR of $1,012.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,010per month ▲ 5.2%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,012Robeson County, NC
Rank in the area5thof 17 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 28378 sits in the Robeson County, NC area

$1,010$1,310median $1,010

Of the 17 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 28378 has the 5th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Robeson 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 $1,012 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,010 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$810$729 – $891$807$760
1 bedroom$810$729 – $891$813$770
2 bedrooms$1,010$909 – $1,111$1,012$960
3 bedrooms$1,290$1,161 – $1,419$1,292$1,240
4 bedrooms$1,510$1,359 – $1,661$1,515$1,450

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 $59,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $62,650. ZIP code 28378 lies mainly in Robeson County. See the Robeson County, NC county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
28357Lumber Bridge3.5 mi$1,020
28386Shannon3.7 mi$1,010
28371Parkton5.9 mi$1,310
28384Saint Pauls7.1 mi$1,130
28377Red Springs8.7 mi$1,010
28348Hope Mills8.8 mi$1,530

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 28378?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 28378 are $810 (studio), $810 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,290 (3 BR) and $1,510 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 28378?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 28378 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 28378?

The FY2026 income limits of the Robeson County, NC area apply: median family income $59,300, low-income (80%) limit $62,650 for a family of four.