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RentData.org Logo North Carolina Fair Market Rent for 2010 Accurate Rental Price Data

Average Fair Market Rent Prices in North Carolina:
$505 $570 $666 $866 $975
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

North Carolina (NC) has the 28th highest rent in the country out of 54 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in North Carolina ranges from $588 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Alleghany County, NC to $934 for a 2-bedroom unit in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA.

For FY 2010, the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA (Currituck County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $774 per month and $1,539 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in North Carolina is $666 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in North Carolina is around 8,049,313 people. So, there are around 1,207,397 people in North Carolina who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in North Carolina. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

North Carolina Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in North Carolina
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Alamance County Metro $635 $657 $766 $1,040 $1,072 130,800
Alexander County Metro $524 $551 $633 $812 $946 33,603
Alleghany County $437 $513 $588 $771 $795 10,677
Anson County Metro $489 $526 $588 $827 $873 25,275
Ashe County $487 $489 $588 $777 $919 24,384
Avery County $458 $565 $668 $799 $943 17,167
Beaufort County $383 $499 $588 $708 $728 44,958
Bertie County $403 $511 $588 $704 $726 19,773
Bladen County $382 $464 $588 $857 $926 32,278
Brunswick County Metro $610 $673 $813 $1,139 $1,172 73,143
Buncombe County Metro $521 $608 $694 $930 $1,219 206,330
Burke County Metro $524 $551 $633 $812 $946 89,148
Cabarrus County Metro $670 $726 $806 $1,016 $1,182 131,063
Caldwell County Metro $524 $551 $633 $812 $946 77,415
Camden County $440 $573 $677 $914 $937 6,885
Carteret County $543 $544 $654 $952 $1,147 59,383
Caswell County $499 $500 $611 $747 $780 23,501
Catawba County Metro $524 $551 $633 $812 $946 141,685
Chatham County Metro $542 $742 $832 $1,087 $1,172 49,329
Cherokee County $382 $495 $588 $854 $1,030 24,298
Chowan County $440 $573 $677 $914 $937 14,526
Clay County $488 $490 $588 $771 $898 8,775
Cleveland County $584 $586 $704 $927 $1,041 96,287
Columbus County $412 $530 $588 $704 $725 54,749
Craven County $498 $568 $651 $878 $1,096 91,436
Cumberland County Metro $580 $627 $700 $994 $1,176 302,963
Currituck County Metro $774 $807 $934 $1,277 $1,539 18,190
Dare County $673 $674 $827 $1,093 $1,125 29,967
Davidson County $511 $512 $617 $804 $919 147,246
Davie County Metro $507 $577 $669 $912 $1,072 34,835
Duplin County $488 $528 $588 $744 $767 49,063
Durham County Metro $542 $742 $832 $1,087 $1,172 223,314
Edgecombe County Metro $383 $462 $588 $730 $752 55,606
Forsyth County Metro $507 $577 $669 $912 $1,072 306,067
Franklin County Metro $687 $770 $856 $1,076 $1,115 47,260
Gaston County Metro $670 $726 $806 $1,016 $1,182 190,365
Gates County $440 $573 $677 $914 $937 10,516
Graham County $488 $490 $588 $771 $898 7,993
Granville County $549 $550 $661 $825 $981 48,498
Greene County Metro $489 $490 $588 $831 $858 18,974
Guilford County Metro $553 $631 $703 $891 $953 421,048
Halifax County $383 $531 $588 $748 $858 57,370
Harnett County $507 $551 $611 $825 $1,073 91,025
Haywood County Metro $522 $524 $653 $846 $1,094 54,033
Henderson County Metro $521 $608 $694 $930 $1,219 89,173
Hertford County $383 $527 $588 $771 $793 22,601
Hoke County Metro $537 $583 $646 $884 $1,078 33,646
Hyde County $440 $573 $677 $914 $937 5,826
Iredell County $599 $604 $722 $957 $1,248 122,660
Jackson County $516 $534 $635 $834 $860 33,121
Johnston County Metro $687 $770 $856 $1,076 $1,115 121,965
Jones County $502 $543 $649 $898 $1,142 10,381
Lee County $435 $595 $672 $826 $1,179 49,040
Lenoir County $447 $449 $590 $705 $1,012 59,648
Lincoln County $415 $574 $638 $771 $792 63,780
McDowell County $428 $511 $660 $815 $838 42,151
Macon County $451 $490 $632 $768 $1,109 29,811
Madison County Metro $521 $608 $694 $930 $1,219 19,635
Martin County $489 $518 $588 $761 $783 25,593
Mecklenburg County Metro $670 $726 $806 $1,016 $1,182 695,454
Mitchell County $458 $565 $668 $799 $943 15,687
Montgomery County $487 $529 $588 $733 $1,033 26,822
Moore County $547 $548 $690 $992 $1,210 74,769
Nash County Metro $383 $462 $588 $730 $752 87,420
New Hanover County Metro $610 $673 $813 $1,139 $1,172 160,307
Northampton County $384 $518 $588 $748 $769 22,086
Onslow County Metro $530 $568 $638 $896 $1,051 150,355
Orange County Metro $542 $742 $832 $1,087 $1,172 118,227
Pamlico County $393 $500 $588 $740 $761 12,934
Pasquotank County $436 $563 $669 $971 $1,000 34,897
Pender County Metro $531 $533 $641 $843 $867 41,082
Perquimans County $440 $573 $677 $914 $937 11,368
Person County Metro $519 $521 $628 $750 $860 35,623
Pitt County Metro $517 $536 $661 $916 $946 133,798
Polk County $551 $553 $678 $848 $874 18,324
Randolph County Metro $553 $631 $703 $891 $953 130,454
Richmond County $423 $530 $588 $739 $762 46,564
Robeson County $419 $507 $588 $706 $786 123,339
Rockingham County Metro $481 $509 $603 $749 $772 91,928
Rowan County $565 $612 $679 $969 $1,035 130,340
Rutherford County $539 $542 $662 $792 $816 62,899
Sampson County $489 $499 $588 $817 $1,035 60,161
Scotland County $492 $493 $625 $759 $946 35,998
Stanly County $463 $500 $611 $832 $906 58,100
Stokes County Metro $507 $577 $669 $912 $1,072 44,711
Surry County $439 $529 $588 $786 $808 71,219
Swain County $488 $490 $588 $771 $898 12,968
Transylvania County $502 $698 $773 $976 $1,029 29,334
Tyrrell County $440 $573 $677 $914 $937 4,149
Union County Metro $670 $726 $806 $1,016 $1,182 123,677
Vance County $492 $493 $593 $710 $732 42,954
Wake County Metro $687 $770 $856 $1,076 $1,115 627,846
Warren County $505 $506 $607 $742 $763 19,972
Washington County $415 $560 $638 $766 $786 13,723
Watauga County $495 $604 $760 $924 $1,193 42,695
Wayne County Metro $448 $531 $622 $779 $1,041 113,329
Wilkes County $430 $493 $588 $754 $786 65,632
Wilson County $561 $562 $682 $816 $865 73,814
Yadkin County Metro $507 $577 $669 $912 $1,072 36,348
Yancey County $487 $489 $588 $702 $723 17,774

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