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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Macon County, NC

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

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ZIP codes covered

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2 bedroom rent range

$930 - $1,240

3 bedroom rent range

$1,160 - $1,570

Median rent ZIPs

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Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Macon County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Macon 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
28713$800$810$930$1260$1390
28734$780$830$970$1230$1380
28741$870$1040$1230$1490$1660
28744$680$830$990$1190$1330
28763$670$820$970$1160$1300
28775$860$1010$1240$1570$1730
28779$890$1000$1110$1330$1570
28781$730$820$970$1260$1410
28901$690$810$930$1280$1490

Zip Code:

28713

Studio Rent:

$800

1 Bedroom Rent:

$810

2 Bedroom Rent:

$930

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1260

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1390

Zip Code:

28734

Studio Rent:

$780

1 Bedroom Rent:

$830

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1230

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1380

Zip Code:

28741

Studio Rent:

$870

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1230

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1490

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1660

Zip Code:

28744

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$830

2 Bedroom Rent:

$990

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1190

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1330

Zip Code:

28763

Studio Rent:

$670

1 Bedroom Rent:

$820

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1160

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

28775

Studio Rent:

$860

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1010

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1240

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1570

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1730

Zip Code:

28779

Studio Rent:

$890

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1000

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1110

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1330

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1570

Zip Code:

28781

Studio Rent:

$730

1 Bedroom Rent:

$820

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1260

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1410

Zip Code:

28901

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$810

2 Bedroom Rent:

$930

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1280

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1490

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
28713$720 - $880$729 - $891$837 - $1,023$1,134 - $1,386$1,251 - $1,529
28734$702 - $858$747 - $913$873 - $1,067$1,107 - $1,353$1,242 - $1,518
28741$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,107 - $1,353$1,341 - $1,639$1,494 - $1,826
28744$612 - $748$747 - $913$891 - $1,089$1,071 - $1,309$1,197 - $1,463
28763$603 - $737$738 - $902$873 - $1,067$1,044 - $1,276$1,170 - $1,430
28775$774 - $946$909 - $1,111$1,116 - $1,364$1,413 - $1,727$1,557 - $1,903
28779$801 - $979$900 - $1,100$999 - $1,221$1,197 - $1,463$1,413 - $1,727
28781$657 - $803$738 - $902$873 - $1,067$1,134 - $1,386$1,269 - $1,551
28901$621 - $759$729 - $891$837 - $1,023$1,152 - $1,408$1,341 - $1,639

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
28713$930$719+$211 (+29%)$1,260$1,054+$206 (+20%)
28734$970$811+$159 (+20%)$1,230$884+$346 (+39%)
28741$1,230$830+$400 (+48%)$1,490$1,824-$334 (-18%)
28763$970N/AN/A$1,160$1,026+$134 (+13%)
28779$1,110$778+$332 (+43%)$1,330$986+$344 (+35%)
28901$930$717+$213 (+30%)$1,280N/AN/A

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