Rent by ZIP · Alexander County
Rent in Hiddenite, NC 28636
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,210 (-3.2% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $761 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,060 | $1,090 | -2.8% | $954–1,166 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,100 | $1,130 | -2.7% | $990–1,210 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,210 | $1,250 | -3.2% | $1,089–1,331 | $763 ±$64 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,630 | $1,720 | -5.2% | $1,467–1,793 | $744 ±$184 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,030 | $2,100 | -3.3% | $1,827–2,233 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC MSA. 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 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,147.
What renters pay in 28636
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28635 | Hays | $1,040 | – |
| 28637 | Hildebran | $1,010 | $783 |
| 28634 | Harmony | $1,060 | $665 |
| 28638 | Hudson | $1,010 | $696 |
| 28640 | Jefferson | $1,010 | $787 |
| 28631 | Grassy Creek | $1,180 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Alexander 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.