Rent by ZIP · Wake County
Rent in Raleigh, NC 27612
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,950 (-5.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,620 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,720 | $1,790 | -3.9% | $1,548–1,892 | $1,378 ±$75 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,790 | $1,880 | -4.8% | $1,611–1,969 | $1,456 ±$51 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,950 | $2,060 | -5.3% | $1,755–2,145 | $1,710 ±$35 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,430 | $2,580 | -5.8% | $2,187–2,673 | $1,944 ±$209 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,260 | $3,460 | -5.8% | $2,934–3,586 | $2,897 ±$967 |
Small Area FMRs for the Raleigh-Cary, NC MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Raleigh-Cary, NC MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,689.
What renters pay in 27612
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27613 | Raleigh | $1,690 | $1,688 |
| 27610 | Raleigh | $1,420 | $1,222 |
| 27614 | Raleigh | $1,750 | $1,545 |
| 27609 | Raleigh | $1,730 | $1,594 |
| 27615 | Raleigh | $1,880 | $1,661 |
| 27608 | Raleigh | $1,800 | $1,683 |
Fair Market Rents across Wake County, NC · All NC counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.