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Rent by ZIP · Henderson County

Rent in Mills River, NC 28759

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,270 (+7.1% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,551 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,800$1,660+8.4%$1,620–1,980–
1 bedroom$2,090$1,930+8.3%$1,881–2,299–
2 bedrooms$2,270$2,120+7.1%$2,043–2,497$1,023 ±$558
3 bedrooms$2,700$2,580+4.7%$2,430–2,970$1,765 ±$250
4 bedrooms$3,780$3,560+6.2%$3,402–4,158$1,683 ±$108

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

What renters pay in 28759

Median gross rent$1,551±$437 · all sizes
Renter households39314% of occupied homes
No cash rent9households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00019%
$1,000–1,49927%
$1,500–1,99946%
$2,000–2,4990%
$2,500–2,9998%
$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
28761Nebo$1,170$1,124
28756Mill Spring$1,660$617
28762Old Fort$1,660$1,003
28763Otto$1,010–
28754Mars Hill$1,660$789
28753Marshall$1,660$764

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.