Richmond County, NC fair market rent
Richmond County, NC · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $911–$1,113 · +9.4% 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. Non-metro county. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $757 | $714 | +6.0% |
| 1 bedroom | $786 | $814 | -3.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,012 | $925 | +9.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,352 | $1,286 | +5.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,531 | $1,406 | +8.9% |
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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$642
- FY18$683
- FY19$679
- FY20$671
- FY21$693
- FY22$724
- FY23$771
- FY24$856
- FY25$930
- FY26$925
- FY27$1,012
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
12 ZIPs in Richmond County, NC- ZIP 27229Studio $990 · 1BR $990 · 3BR $1,580 · 4BR $2,000
- ZIP 27281Studio $1,050 · 1BR $1,120 · 3BR $1,710 · 4BR $2,060
- ZIP 27306Studio $840 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,700
- ZIP 28330Studio $790 · 1BR $820 · 3BR $1,400 · 4BR $1,590
- ZIP 28338Studio $760 · 1BR $790 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,530
- ZIP 28345Studio $760 · 1BR $790 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,530
- ZIP 28347Studio $1,050 · 1BR $1,120 · 3BR $1,710 · 4BR $2,060
- ZIP 28351Studio $770 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,340
- ZIP 28363Studio $770 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,330 · 4BR $1,390
- ZIP 28367Studio $920 · 1BR $930 · 3BR $1,510 · 4BR $1,860
- ZIP 28379Studio $790 · 1BR $820 · 3BR $1,400 · 4BR $1,590
- ZIP 28380Studio $760 · 1BR $790 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,530