Fair Market Rent · North Carolina
Fair Market Rent in Rowan 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 Rowan County is $1,262 a month, +5.5% from FY2026. Rowan County is part of the Rowan County, NC 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 | $992 | $952 | +4.2% | $893–1,091 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,012 | $958 | +5.6% | $911–1,113 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,262 | $1,196 | +5.5% | $1,136–1,388 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,604 | $1,573 | +2% | $1,444–1,764 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,109 | $2,006 | +5.1% | $1,898–2,320 |
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 Rowan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27013 | Cleveland | $1,210 | $738 | $800 |
| 27054 | Woodleaf | $1,100 | – | $775 |
| 28023 | China Grove | $1,210 | $978 | $976 |
| 28039 | East Spencer | $1,310 | – | – |
| 28041 | Faith | $1,140 | – | – |
| 28071 | Gold Hill | $1,120 | $754 | $841 |
| 28072 | Granite Quarry | $1,140 | – | $682 |
| 28088 | Landis | $1,280 | $487 | – |
| 28125 | Mount Ulla | $1,390 | – | $1,149 |
| 28138 | Rockwell | $1,250 | $903 | $966 |
| 28144 | Salisbury | $1,310 | $962 | $972 |
| 28146 | Salisbury | $1,140 | $1,096 | $967 |
| 28147 | Salisbury | $1,320 | $1,079 | $1,158 |
| 28159 | Spencer | $1,290 | $900 | $932 |
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.