Rent by ZIP · Dare County
Rent in Nags Head, NC 27959
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,290 (+1.6% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,005 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,010 | $990 | +2% | $909–1,111 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,180 | $1,150 | +2.6% | $1,062–1,298 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,290 | $1,270 | +1.6% | $1,161–1,419 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,640 | $1,690 | -3% | $1,476–1,804 | $2,225 ±$191 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,710 | $1,730 | -1.2% | $1,539–1,881 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Dare County, NC. 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 Dare County, NC, 2 bedrooms: $1,510.
What renters pay in 27959
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27958 | Moyock | $1,780 | $916 |
| 27960 | Ocracoke | $1,660 | – |
| 27957 | Merry Hill | $1,120 | – |
| 27956 | Maple | $1,410 | – |
| 27962 | Plymouth | $1,010 | $722 |
| 27954 | Manteo | $1,480 | $1,079 |
Fair Market Rents across Dare 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.