Fair Market Rent · North Carolina
Fair Market Rent in Nash County, NC
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Nash County is $1,167 a month, +2.1% from FY2026. Nash County is part of the Rocky Mount, NC MSA (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 | $967 | $913 | +5.9% | $870–1,064 |
| 1 bedroom | $972 | $918 | +5.9% | $875–1,069 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,167 | $1,143 | +2.1% | $1,050–1,284 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,567 | $1,550 | +1.1% | $1,410–1,724 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,787 | $1,812 | -1.4% | $1,608–1,966 |
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 Nash 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27557 | Middlesex | $1,220 | $696 | $845 |
| 27803 | Rocky Mount | $1,190 | $883 | $913 |
| 27804 | Rocky Mount | $1,260 | $1,020 | $1,037 |
| 27807 | Bailey | $1,130 | $631 | $897 |
| 27856 | Nashville | $1,150 | $810 | $883 |
| 27878 | Sharpsburg | $1,140 | $871 | $926 |
| 27882 | Spring Hope | $1,220 | $790 | $845 |
| 27891 | Whitakers | $1,330 | $1,413 | $1,082 |
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.