Lee County, SC fair market rent
Lee County, SC · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $797–$974 · -1.9% 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 | $643 | $678 | -5.2% |
| 1 bedroom | $677 | $687 | -1.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | $885 | $902 | -1.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,054 | $1,111 | -5.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,163 | $1,194 | -2.6% |
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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$674
- FY18$668
- FY19$688
- FY20$651
- FY21$679
- FY22$712
- FY23$780
- FY24$905
- FY25$933
- FY26$902
- FY27$885
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 Lee County, SC- ZIP 29009Studio $1,030 · 1BR $1,040 · 3BR $1,430 · 4BR $1,810
- ZIP 29010Studio $760 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,320
- ZIP 29020Studio $820 · 1BR $820 · 3BR $1,130 · 4BR $1,420
- ZIP 29032Studio $770 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 29040Studio $920 · 1BR $1,010 · 3BR $1,570 · 4BR $2,020
- ZIP 29046Studio $640 · 1BR $680 · 3BR $1,060 · 4BR $1,250
- ZIP 29069Studio $810 · 1BR $820 · 3BR $1,220 · 4BR $1,420
- ZIP 29080Studio $630 · 1BR $690 · 3BR $1,050 · 4BR $1,280
- ZIP 29104Studio $710 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,200 · 4BR $1,460
- ZIP 29128Studio $890 · 1BR $960 · 3BR $1,490 · 4BR $1,900
- ZIP 29153Studio $850 · 1BR $940 · 3BR $1,460 · 4BR $1,880
- ZIP 29550Studio $850 · 1BR $850 · 3BR $1,280 · 4BR $1,490