Fair Market Rent in Cabarrus County, NC

FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.

$1,574studio

$1,6401 bedroom

$1,7852 bedrooms

$2,1793 bedrooms

$2,7734 bedrooms

HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Cabarrus County is $1,785 a month, +5.9% from FY2026. Cabarrus County is part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HUD Metro FMR Area (a metro area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.

Area-wide Fair Market Rents

Size	FY2027	FY2026	Change	Typical voucher range (90–110%)
Studio	$1,574	$1,469	+7.1%	$1,417–1,731
1 bedroom	$1,640	$1,538	+6.6%	$1,476–1,804
2 bedrooms	$1,785	$1,686	+5.9%	$1,606–1,964
3 bedrooms	$2,179	$2,076	+5%	$1,961–2,397
4 bedrooms	$2,773	$2,637	+5.2%	$2,496–3,050

The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.

Rents by ZIP code in Cabarrus County

Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP	Place	2-bedroom FMR (ZIP)	Census median, 2 bedrooms	Census median, all sizes
28025	Concord	$1,520	$1,107	$1,244
28027	Concord	$1,790	$1,536	$1,561
28075	Harrisburg	$2,680	–	$2,543
28081	Kannapolis	$1,350	$1,145	$1,173
28083	Kannapolis	$1,420	$1,139	$1,212
28107	Midland	$1,440	$976	$1,313
28124	Mount Pleasant	$1,360	$994	$1,194

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Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.