Alamance County, NC fair market rent
Burlington, NC MSA · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $1,213–$1,483 · 0.0% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Metro FMR area. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,076 | $992 | +8.5% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,238 | $1,230 | +0.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,348 | $1,348 | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,658 | $1,670 | -0.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,088 | $1,972 | +5.9% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$838
- FY18$754
- FY19$812
- FY20$847
- FY21$885
- FY22$891
- FY23$1,023
- FY24$1,215
- FY25$1,217
- FY26$1,348
- FY27$1,348
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
17 ZIPs in Burlington, NC MSA- ZIP 27201Studio $1,210 · 1BR $1,380 · 3BR $1,850 · 4BR $2,320
- ZIP 27202Studio $980 · 1BR $1,120 · 3BR $1,520 · 4BR $1,910
- ZIP 27215Studio $1,210 · 1BR $1,380 · 3BR $1,850 · 4BR $2,320
- ZIP 27216Studio $1,080 · 1BR $1,240 · 3BR $1,660 · 4BR $2,090
- ZIP 27217Studio $930 · 1BR $1,110 · 3BR $1,510 · 4BR $1,800
- ZIP 27243Studio $1,280 · 1BR $1,360 · 3BR $1,910 · 4BR $2,280
- ZIP 27244Studio $980 · 1BR $1,120 · 3BR $1,520 · 4BR $1,910
- ZIP 27249Studio $890 · 1BR $960 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,600
- ZIP 27253Studio $1,040 · 1BR $1,190 · 3BR $1,600 · 4BR $2,010
- ZIP 27258Studio $920 · 1BR $1,110 · 3BR $1,510 · 4BR $1,780
- ZIP 27298Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,050 · 3BR $1,510 · 4BR $1,840
- ZIP 27302Studio $1,280 · 1BR $1,360 · 3BR $1,910 · 4BR $2,280
- ZIP 27312Studio $1,280 · 1BR $1,360 · 3BR $1,910 · 4BR $2,280
- ZIP 27340Studio $1,040 · 1BR $1,190 · 3BR $1,600 · 4BR $2,010
- ZIP 27344Studio $1,120 · 1BR $1,170 · 3BR $1,620 · 4BR $1,870
- ZIP 27349Studio $1,280 · 1BR $1,360 · 3BR $1,910 · 4BR $2,280
- ZIP 27359Studio $1,080 · 1BR $1,240 · 3BR $1,660 · 4BR $2,090