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Rent by ZIP · Buncombe County

Rent in Barnardsville, NC 28709

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,170 (+0.9% vs FY2026).

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,720$1,680+2.4%$1,548–1,892–
1 bedroom$1,990$1,960+1.5%$1,791–2,189–
2 bedrooms$2,170$2,150+0.9%$1,953–2,387–
3 bedrooms$2,590$2,610-0.8%$2,331–2,849–
4 bedrooms$3,620$3,610+0.3%$3,258–3,982–

Small Area FMRs for the Asheville, NC MSA. 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 Asheville, NC MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,866.

What renters pay in 28709

Median gross rent–all sizes
Renter households23324% of occupied homes
No cash rent194households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00051%
$1,000–1,49928%
$1,500–1,99921%
$2,000–2,4990%
$2,500–2,9990%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+0%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
28708Balsam Grove$1,230–
28710Bat Cave$1,680–
28707Balsam$1,090–
28711Black Mountain$1,810$1,263
28712Brevard$1,430$850
28705Bakersville$1,120$823

Fair Market Rents across Buncombe 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.