Union County, NC

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 SAFMRS Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HUD Metro FMR Area

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The top four largest cities in Union County are Monroe, Waxhaw, Wingate, and Mineral Springs. 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 Union County use?

Union County is determined by the HUD to use Small Area Fair Market Rents. 40th percentile FMRs still exist for this county but they are not 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 Union County compare?

Union County ($1,824) has a 57.5% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of North Carolina ($1,158) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Union County is rank 4th out of 100 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 96 other counties. Union County is the 4th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Union County, NC

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,586
studio
$1,647
1-Bedroom
$1,824
2-Bedroom
$2,250
3-Bedroom
$2,852
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,733
studio
$1,800
1-Bedroom
$1,993
2-Bedroom
$2,458
3-Bedroom
$3,117
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
28108 $1,740 $1,810 $2,000 $2,470 $3,130
28110 $1,470 $1,530 $1,690 $2,080 $2,640
28111 $1,530 $1,590 $1,760 $2,170 $2,750
28112 $1,210 $1,260 $1,390 $1,710 $2,170
28173 $1,860 $1,930 $2,140 $2,640 $3,350
28174 $1,200 $1,250 $1,380 $1,700 $2,160
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
28108 $1,566 $1,629 $1,800 $2,223 $2,817
28110 $1,323 $1,377 $1,521 $1,872 $2,376
28111 $1,377 $1,431 $1,584 $1,953 $2,475
28112 $1,089 $1,134 $1,251 $1,539 $1,953
28173 $1,674 $1,737 $1,926 $2,376 $3,015
28174 $1,080 $1,125 $1,242 $1,530 $1,944
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
28108 $1,914 $1,991 $2,200 $2,717 $3,443
28110 $1,617 $1,683 $1,859 $2,288 $2,904
28111 $1,683 $1,749 $1,936 $2,387 $3,025
28112 $1,331 $1,386 $1,529 $1,881 $2,387
28173 $2,046 $2,123 $2,354 $2,904 $3,685
28174 $1,320 $1,375 $1,518 $1,870 $2,376

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Union County, North Carolina: Monroe, Waxhaw, Wingate, and Mineral Springs.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Union County, North Carolina: 28110, 28173, 28112, 28174, 28111, and 28108.

Union County, NC is considered part of the following metro FMR area: CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC HUD METRO FMR AREA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Cabarrus County, NC, Gaston County, NC, and Mecklenburg County, NC.

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