Rent by ZIP · Rowan County
Rent in Salisbury, NC 28146
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,140 (-1.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $967 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $900 | $940 | -4.3% | $810–990 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $910 | $950 | -4.2% | $819–1,001 | $1,027 ±$334 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,140 | $1,160 | -1.7% | $1,026–1,254 | $1,096 ±$106 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,450 | $1,530 | -5.2% | $1,305–1,595 | $832 ±$163 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,910 | $1,950 | -2.1% | $1,719–2,101 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Rowan County, NC 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 Rowan County, NC HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,262.
What renters pay in 28146
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28147 | Salisbury | $1,320 | $1,079 |
| 28144 | Salisbury | $1,310 | $962 |
| 28150 | Shelby | $1,040 | $899 |
| 28152 | Shelby | $1,040 | $858 |
| 28139 | Rutherfordton | $1,120 | $780 |
| 28138 | Rockwell | $1,250 | $903 |
Fair Market Rents across Rowan 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.