Rent by ZIP · Wilkes County
Rent in Boomer, NC 28606
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,070 (+12.6% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $900 | $770 | +16.9% | $810–990 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $910 | $790 | +15.2% | $819–1,001 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,070 | $950 | +12.6% | $963–1,177 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,360 | $1,210 | +12.4% | $1,224–1,496 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,620 | $1,500 | +8% | $1,458–1,782 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Wilkes County, NC. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. 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 Wilkes County, NC, 2 bedrooms: $1,012.
What renters pay in 28606
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28605 | Blowing Rock | $1,330 | $1,121 |
| 28607 | Boone | $1,340 | $1,209 |
| 28604 | Banner Elk | $1,170 | $1,040 |
| 28609 | Catawba | $1,520 | $1,359 |
| 28602 | Hickory | $1,250 | $964 |
| 28610 | Claremont | $1,170 | $844 |
Fair Market Rents across Wilkes 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.