Northampton County, NC

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Northampton County are Gaston, Garysburg, Conway, and Jackson. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Northampton County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Northampton County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Northampton County compare?

Northampton County ($1,026) has a 11.4% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of North Carolina ($1,158) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Northampton County is rank 59th out of 100 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 58 other counties. Northampton County is the 42nd cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Northampton County, NC

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$777
studio
$782
1-Bedroom
$1,026
2-Bedroom
$1,236
3-Bedroom
$1,412
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$812
studio
$817
1-Bedroom
$1,072
2-Bedroom
$1,292
3-Bedroom
$1,476
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
27820 $700 $710 $930 $1,120 $1,280
27831 $870 $880 $1,150 $1,390 $1,580
27832 $850 $850 $1,120 $1,350 $1,540
27842 $1,160 $1,160 $1,530 $1,840 $2,090
27845 $720 $720 $950 $1,140 $1,310
27853 $840 $850 $1,110 $1,360 $1,570
27862 $870 $880 $1,150 $1,390 $1,580
27866 $830 $830 $1,090 $1,360 $1,570
27876 $860 $870 $1,140 $1,370 $1,570
27877 $870 $880 $1,150 $1,390 $1,580
27842 $1,160 $1,160 $1,530 $1,840 $2,090
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
27820 $630 $639 $837 $1,008 $1,152
27831 $783 $792 $1,035 $1,251 $1,422
27832 $765 $765 $1,008 $1,215 $1,386
27842 $1,044 $1,044 $1,377 $1,656 $1,881
27845 $648 $648 $855 $1,026 $1,179
27853 $756 $765 $999 $1,224 $1,413
27862 $783 $792 $1,035 $1,251 $1,422
27866 $747 $747 $981 $1,224 $1,413
27876 $774 $783 $1,026 $1,233 $1,413
27877 $783 $792 $1,035 $1,251 $1,422
27842 $1,044 $1,044 $1,377 $1,656 $1,881
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
27820 $770 $781 $1,023 $1,232 $1,408
27831 $957 $968 $1,265 $1,529 $1,738
27832 $935 $935 $1,232 $1,485 $1,694
27842 $1,276 $1,276 $1,683 $2,024 $2,299
27845 $792 $792 $1,045 $1,254 $1,441
27853 $924 $935 $1,221 $1,496 $1,727
27862 $957 $968 $1,265 $1,529 $1,738
27866 $913 $913 $1,199 $1,496 $1,727
27876 $946 $957 $1,254 $1,507 $1,727
27877 $957 $968 $1,265 $1,529 $1,738
27842 $1,276 $1,276 $1,683 $2,024 $2,299

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Northampton County, North Carolina: Gaston, Garysburg, Conway, Jackson, Henrico, Seaboard, Pleasant Hill, Pendleton, Margarettsville, Potecasi, and Severn.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Northampton County, North Carolina: 27832, 27831, 27820, 27845, 27842, 27876, 27866, 27862, 27853, 27867, and 27877.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.