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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Transylvania County, NC

View 2026 Section 8 rent amounts, estimated payment standard ranges, and local median rent comparisons by ZIP code in Transylvania County, NC.

ZIP codes covered

12

2 bedroom rent range

$1,040 - $1,810

3 bedroom rent range

$1,250 - $2,200

Median rent ZIPs

6

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Transylvania County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Transylvania County, NC. Local housing authorities use FMR data when setting Section 8 payment standards, but actual payment standards are set locally and may differ from the FMR.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
28708$860$890$1090$1320$1620
28712$900$910$1190$1430$1790
28718$980$1050$1280$1540$2000
28739$1170$1240$1370$1760$2320
28742$1170$1220$1370$1760$2320
28747$790$790$1040$1250$1560
28759$1420$1650$1810$2200$3040
28766$1170$1220$1370$1760$2320
28768$1170$1220$1370$1760$2320
28772$870$880$1150$1380$1730
28774$1300$1330$1600$2010$2290
28783$900$940$1040$1360$1560

Zip Code:

28708

Studio Rent:

$860

1 Bedroom Rent:

$890

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1090

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1320

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1620

Zip Code:

28712

Studio Rent:

$900

1 Bedroom Rent:

$910

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1190

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1430

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1790

Zip Code:

28718

Studio Rent:

$980

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1050

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1280

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1540

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2000

Zip Code:

28739

Studio Rent:

$1170

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1240

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1370

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1760

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2320

Zip Code:

28742

Studio Rent:

$1170

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1220

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1370

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1760

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2320

Zip Code:

28747

Studio Rent:

$790

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1250

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1560

Zip Code:

28759

Studio Rent:

$1420

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1650

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1810

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2200

4 Bedroom Rent:

$3040

Zip Code:

28766

Studio Rent:

$1170

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1220

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1370

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1760

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2320

Zip Code:

28768

Studio Rent:

$1170

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1220

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1370

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1760

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2320

Zip Code:

28772

Studio Rent:

$870

1 Bedroom Rent:

$880

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1150

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1380

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1730

Zip Code:

28774

Studio Rent:

$1300

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1330

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1600

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2010

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2290

Zip Code:

28783

Studio Rent:

$900

1 Bedroom Rent:

$940

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1360

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1560

Estimated Section 8 Payment Standard Range

Local housing authorities commonly set payment standards around 90% to 110% of HUD Fair Market Rent, with exceptions possible. The ranges below are estimates based on HUD FMR data, not official local PHA payment standards.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
28708$774 - $946$801 - $979$981 - $1,199$1,188 - $1,452$1,458 - $1,782
28712$810 - $990$819 - $1,001$1,071 - $1,309$1,287 - $1,573$1,611 - $1,969
28718$882 - $1,078$945 - $1,155$1,152 - $1,408$1,386 - $1,694$1,800 - $2,200
28739$1,053 - $1,287$1,116 - $1,364$1,233 - $1,507$1,584 - $1,936$2,088 - $2,552
28742$1,053 - $1,287$1,098 - $1,342$1,233 - $1,507$1,584 - $1,936$2,088 - $2,552
28747$711 - $869$711 - $869$936 - $1,144$1,125 - $1,375$1,404 - $1,716
28759$1,278 - $1,562$1,485 - $1,815$1,629 - $1,991$1,980 - $2,420$2,736 - $3,344
28766$1,053 - $1,287$1,098 - $1,342$1,233 - $1,507$1,584 - $1,936$2,088 - $2,552
28768$1,053 - $1,287$1,098 - $1,342$1,233 - $1,507$1,584 - $1,936$2,088 - $2,552
28772$783 - $957$792 - $968$1,035 - $1,265$1,242 - $1,518$1,557 - $1,903
28774$1,170 - $1,430$1,197 - $1,463$1,440 - $1,760$1,809 - $2,211$2,061 - $2,519
28783$810 - $990$846 - $1,034$936 - $1,144$1,224 - $1,496$1,404 - $1,716

Section 8 Rent Amounts vs Local Median Rent

This comparison uses Census ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent data by ZIP Code Tabulation Area. The table defaults to 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units because those are the most common investor and landlord comparisons.

Zip Code2 Bed Section 82 Bed Median Rent2 Bed Difference3 Bed Section 83 Bed Median Rent3 Bed Difference
28712$1,190$850+$340 (+40%)$1,430$1,184+$246 (+21%)
28739$1,370$1,136+$234 (+21%)$1,760$1,485+$275 (+19%)
28759$1,810$1,023+$787 (+77%)$2,200$1,765+$435 (+25%)
28766$1,370$1,417-$47 (-3%)$1,760N/AN/A
28768$1,370$824+$546 (+66%)$1,760$1,144+$616 (+54%)
28772$1,150$926+$224 (+24%)$1,380$1,233+$147 (+12%)

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