FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hickory Grove, SC
ZIP 29717 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 29717 (Hickory Grove, SC) is $1,320 a month, up 3.9% from FY2026. That is 26% below the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area-wide FMR of $1,785.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 29717 sits in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area
Of the 129 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 29717 has the 108th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2016), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,188 and $1,452 for two bedrooms.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,160 | $1,044 – $1,276 | $1,574 | $1,110 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,210 | $1,089 – $1,331 | $1,640 | $1,160 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,320 | $1,188 – $1,452 | $1,785 | $1,270 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,610 | $1,449 – $1,771 | $2,179 | $1,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,050 | $1,845 – $2,255 | $2,773 | $1,990 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,320 needs about $52,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $117,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $93,900. ZIP code 29717 lies mainly in York County. See the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 29717?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 29717 are $1,160 (studio), $1,210 (1 BR), $1,320 (2 BR), $1,610 (3 BR) and $2,050 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 29717?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 29717 that range is $1,188 to $1,452 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 29717?
The FY2026 income limits of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area apply: median family income $117,400, low-income (80%) limit $93,900 for a family of four.