Wilson County, NC fair market rent
Wilson County, NC · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $962–$1,176 · +4.3% 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 | $843 | $789 | +6.8% |
| 1 bedroom | $849 | $794 | +6.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,069 | $1,025 | +4.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,356 | $1,307 | +3.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,658 | $1,541 | +7.6% |
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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$770
- FY18$762
- FY19$730
- FY20$748
- FY21$778
- FY22$823
- FY23$829
- FY24$952
- FY25$1,006
- FY26$1,025
- FY27$1,069
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
19 ZIPs in Wilson County, NC- ZIP 27542Studio $1,060 · 1BR $1,080 · 3BR $1,500 · 4BR $1,980
- ZIP 27557Studio $1,060 · 1BR $1,080 · 3BR $1,500 · 4BR $1,980
- ZIP 27803Studio $980 · 1BR $990 · 3BR $1,590 · 4BR $1,820
- ZIP 27807Studio $940 · 1BR $940 · 3BR $1,520 · 4BR $1,740
- ZIP 27813Studio $810 · 1BR $820 · 3BR $1,310 · 4BR $1,600
- ZIP 27822Studio $830 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,400 · 4BR $1,640
- ZIP 27829Studio $830 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,400 · 4BR $1,660
- ZIP 27830Studio $850 · 1BR $860 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,820
- ZIP 27851Studio $850 · 1BR $860 · 3BR $1,350 · 4BR $1,820
- ZIP 27852Studio $910 · 1BR $920 · 3BR $1,470 · 4BR $1,690
- ZIP 27873Studio $800 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,280 · 4BR $1,570
- ZIP 27878Studio $930 · 1BR $940 · 3BR $1,510 · 4BR $1,750
- ZIP 27880Studio $860 · 1BR $870 · 3BR $1,400 · 4BR $1,690
- ZIP 27883Studio $900 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,820
- ZIP 27888Studio $860 · 1BR $890 · 3BR $1,320 · 4BR $1,660
- ZIP 27893Studio $870 · 1BR $870 · 3BR $1,400 · 4BR $1,710
- ZIP 27894Studio $840 · 1BR $850 · 3BR $1,360 · 4BR $1,660
- ZIP 27895Studio $840 · 1BR $850 · 3BR $1,360 · 4BR $1,660
- ZIP 27896Studio $960 · 1BR $970 · 3BR $1,540 · 4BR $1,880