2025 Section 8 Rents and Fair Market Rents in North Carolina

Access complete Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rent data for North Carolina. Our database includes HUD Fair Market Rents (FMR), payment standards, and rental rates for all bedroom sizes across every county and city in North Carolina.

North Carolina Section 8 Market Overview

Section 8 rental rates in North Carolina vary by location and unit size. The average Fair Market Rent across all bedroom types is approximately $1267 per month. Studio apartments average $927/month, while 4-bedroom units average $1781/month. These rates are established by HUD and updated annually to reflect current market conditions.

Section 8 Rents by City in North Carolina

Browse Section 8 Fair Market Rents for all cities and counties in North Carolina. Click any city name to view detailed rent data by zip code. The table below shows HUD's payment standards for studio through 4-bedroom units in each location.

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County Name / City
Studio Rent
1 Bedroom Rent
2 Bedroom Rent
3 Bedroom Rent
4 Bedroom Rent

Alleghany County

$651$655$861$1,041$1,461

Anson County

$800$900$1,180$1,430$1,630

Ashe County

$674$678$856$1,089$1,224

Asheville

$1,428$1,496$1,680$2,160$2,851

Avery County

$776$781$1,026$1,241$1,366

Beaufort County

$668$672$856$1,166$1,453

Bertie County

$683$688$904$1,093$1,336

Bladen County

$687$691$856$1,137$1,313

Brunswick County

$951$1,008$1,132$1,595$1,921

Burlington

$1,020$1,043$1,215$1,523$1,830

Camden County

$910$930$1,080$1,530$1,840

Carteret County

$820$826$1,085$1,454$1,812

Caswell County

$713$759$856$1,206$1,305

Charlotte Concord Gastonia

$1,520$1,560$1,750$2,180$2,790

Cherokee County

$659$664$872$1,214$1,382

Chowan County

$787$792$1,041$1,259$1,586

Clay County

$775$828$930$1,193$1,417

Cleveland County

$652$656$856$1,206$1,349

Columbus County

$647$651$856$1,035$1,140

Craven County

$930$940$1,230$1,660$2,090

Dare County

$1,000$1,137$1,280$1,736$1,800

Davidson County

$810$830$954$1,264$1,557

Duplin County

$683$687$903$1,092$1,203

Durham Chapel Hill

$1,385$1,418$1,631$2,051$2,510

Fayetteville

$1,310$1,310$1,510$2,060$2,560

Gates County

$910$910$1,050$1,431$1,781

Goldsboro

$826$831$1,092$1,360$1,824

Graham County

$713$745$856$1,206$1,305

Granville County

$1,100$1,130$1,280$1,579$2,070

Greene County

$665$669$856$1,184$1,302

Greensboro High Point

$1,011$1,042$1,170$1,493$1,680

Greenville

$960$970$1,200$1,630$2,040

Halifax County

$600$687$885$1,070$1,327

Harnett County

$1,100$1,130$1,280$1,587$2,070

Haywood County

$1,150$1,170$1,320$1,760$2,250

Hertford County

$661$719$945$1,143$1,277

Hickory Lenoir Morganton

$1,210$1,250$1,520$1,970$2,260

Hoke County

$793$798$1,049$1,478$1,780

Hyde County

$705$710$879$1,124$1,340

Iredell County

$1,046$1,075$1,207$1,652$2,048

Jackson County

$776$797$895$1,187$1,192

Jacksonville

$1,000$1,190$1,430$2,010$2,400

Jones County

$760$760$990$1,370$1,680

Lee County

$842$871$1,011$1,242$1,566

Lenoir County

$650$654$856$1,206$1,376

Lincoln County

$944$970$1,089$1,436$1,450

Macon County

$802$849$962$1,163$1,437

Martin County

$683$687$856$1,122$1,140

Mcdowell County

$713$751$856$1,059$1,262

Mitchell County

$647$651$856$1,053$1,140

Montgomery County

$691$695$856$1,089$1,439

Moore County

$863$886$995$1,402$1,689

Northampton County

$719$724$951$1,150$1,288

Pamlico County

$860$870$1,140$1,380$1,580

Pasquotank County

$717$805$1,058$1,454$1,749

Pender County

$752$988$1,109$1,563$1,816

Perquimans County

$794$816$953$1,343$1,430

Person County

$720$722$950$1,340$1,370

Polk County

$787$792$1,004$1,214$1,586

Raleigh

$1,427$1,466$1,646$2,035$2,711

Richmond County

$720$762$856$1,206$1,453

Robeson County

$645$652$856$1,081$1,248

Rockingham County

$1,000$1,030$1,170$1,490$1,680

Rocky Mount

$920$930$1,150$1,560$1,950

Rowan County

$925$931$1,121$1,483$1,702

Rutherford County

$733$737$856$1,117$1,367

Sampson County

$684$725$856$1,074$1,260

Scotland County

$706$711$856$1,139$1,140

Stanly County

$627$704$925$1,244$1,552

Surry County

$672$677$856$1,045$1,368

Swain County

$652$656$856$1,206$1,305

Transylvania County

$853$858$1,128$1,364$1,738

Tyrrell County

$713$762$856$1,206$1,305

Vance County

$707$712$909$1,125$1,319

Virginia Beach Norfolk Newport News

$1,279$1,287$1,493$2,079$2,532

Warren County

$647$651$856$1,084$1,182

Washington County

$647$651$856$1,035$1,353

Watauga County

$777$906$1,140$1,392$1,935

Wilkes County

$713$745$856$1,139$1,274

Wilmington

$1,030$1,350$1,520$2,010$2,570

Wilson County

$645$767$952$1,213$1,327

Winston Salem

$1,080$1,130$1,340$1,750$2,020

Yancey County

$647$651$856$1,136$1,140

Why Invest in Section 8 Properties in North Carolina?

North Carolina offers opportunities for Section 8 real estate investors through stable government-backed rental income. Properties that accept Housing Choice Vouchers benefit from reduced vacancy rates, guaranteed payments from local housing authorities, and long-term tenant retention. Use the data below to identify high-yield markets within North Carolina.

How to Use North Carolina Section 8 Rent Data

  • Compare FMR rates across different cities in North Carolina to identify the most profitable markets
  • Analyze rent differences between bedroom counts to determine optimal property types for investment
  • Calculate potential ROI by comparing North Carolina Section 8 rents against property purchase prices
  • Review city-level and zip code data for granular market analysis in your target area

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