Rent by ZIP · Union County
Rent in Matthews, NC 28104
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,150 (+5.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,801 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,900 | $1,780 | +6.7% | $1,710–2,090 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,980 | $1,860 | +6.5% | $1,782–2,178 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,150 | $2,040 | +5.4% | $1,935–2,365 | $1,813 ±$888 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,620 | $2,510 | +4.4% | $2,358–2,882 | $1,808 ±$144 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,340 | $3,190 | +4.7% | $3,006–3,674 | $2,375 ±$688 |
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 28104
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28103 | Marshville | $1,300 | $1,303 |
| 28105 | Matthews | $1,970 | $1,749 |
| 28102 | Mc Farlan | $1,160 | – |
| 28101 | Mc Adenville | $1,490 | – |
| 28107 | Midland | $1,440 | $976 |
| 28109 | Misenheimer | $1,280 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Union 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.