FY2027 Small Area FMR · Albertson, NC

ZIP 28508 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 28508 (Albertson, NC) is $1,210 a month, up 12.0% from FY2026. That is 18% above the Duplin County, NC area-wide FMR of $1,025.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,210per month ▲ 12.0%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,025Duplin County, NC

Rank in the area2ndof 19 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,089

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,210

110% of SAFMR$1,331

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

Studio$920▲ 12.2%

1 BR$920▲ 12.2%

2 BR$1,210▲ 12.0%

3 BR$1,440▲ 11.6%

4 BR$1,670▲ 9.9%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 28508 sits in the Duplin County, NC area

Of the 19 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 28508 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Duplin 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 $1,025 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,210 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$920	$828 – $1,012	$778	$820
1 bedroom	$920	$828 – $1,012	$784	$820
2 bedrooms	$1,210	$1,089 – $1,331	$1,025	$1,080
3 bedrooms	$1,440	$1,296 – $1,584	$1,221	$1,290
4 bedrooms	$1,670	$1,503 – $1,837	$1,418	$1,520

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,210 needs about $48,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $72,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $62,650. ZIP code 28508 lies mainly in Duplin County. See the Duplin County, NC county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
28578	Seven Springs	7.0 mi	$1,120
28572	Pink Hill	7.0 mi	$1,060
28525	Deep Run	8.1 mi	$1,010
28349	Kenansville	10.0 mi	$1,180
28504	Kinston	13.7 mi	$1,050
28365	Mount Olive	13.8 mi	$1,150

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 28508?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 28508 are $920 (studio), $920 (1 BR), $1,210 (2 BR), $1,440 (3 BR) and $1,670 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 28508?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 28508 that range is $1,089 to $1,331 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 28508?

The FY2026 income limits of the Duplin County, NC area apply: median family income $72,100, low-income (80%) limit $62,650 for a family of four.