Rent by ZIP · Gaston County
Rent in Bessemer City, NC 28016
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,070 (+0.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $939 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $940 | $920 | +2.2% | $846–1,034 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $980 | $960 | +2.1% | $882–1,078 | $758 ±$121 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,070 | $1,060 | +0.9% | $963–1,177 | $878 ±$74 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,310 | $1,300 | +0.8% | $1,179–1,441 | $981 ±$147 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,660 | $1,650 | +0.6% | $1,494–1,826 | $1,205 ±$174 |
Small Area FMRs for the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HUD Metro FMR Area. 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 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,785.
What renters pay in 28016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28018 | Bostic | $1,120 | $1,010 |
| 28012 | Belmont | $1,600 | $1,333 |
| 28020 | Casar | $1,010 | $936 |
| 28021 | Cherryville | $1,120 | $824 |
| 28009 | Badin | $1,070 | $809 |
| 28023 | China Grove | $1,210 | $978 |
Fair Market Rents across Gaston 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.