Rent by ZIP · Henderson County
Rent in Etowah, NC 28729
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,540 (-5.2% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,714 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,020 | $2,100 | -3.8% | $1,818–2,222 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $2,330 | $2,440 | -4.5% | $2,097–2,563 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,540 | $2,680 | -5.2% | $2,286–2,794 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,030 | $3,260 | -7.1% | $2,727–3,333 | $1,783 ±$89 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,230 | $4,500 | -6% | $3,807–4,653 | – |
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 28729
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28730 | Fairview | $1,700 | – |
| 28731 | Flat Rock | $1,660 | $759 |
| 28726 | East Flat Rock | $1,660 | $935 |
| 28732 | Fletcher | $1,870 | $1,298 |
| 28725 | Dillsboro | $1,180 | $1,263 |
| 28734 | Franklin | $1,010 | $811 |
Fair Market Rents across Henderson 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.