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NC/Gaston County/Cramerton

Cramerton, NC

CitySAFMR
Gaston County
Found 1 ZIP

City Median Investment Score

73Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,140$1,250
1 BR$1,190$1,310
2 BR$1,290$1,420
3 BR$1,570$1,730
4 BR$2,000$2,200
5 BR$2,300Not available
6 BR$2,645Not available
7 BR$3,042Not available
8 BR$3,498Not available

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$149,095

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,420
HUD FMR$1,290
Market rent$1,630
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$1,420
-Principal and interest-$754
Loan amount$119,276
Down payment$29,819
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$466
Property taxes-$149
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$142
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$22,937(76.9% ROI)
Projected value
$160,559
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$11,464
Loan principal paid down+$4,273
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$39,213(131.5% ROI)
Projected value
$168,687
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$19,592
Loan principal paid down+$7,621
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$83,918(281.4% ROI)
Projected value
$190,854
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$41,759
Loan principal paid down+$18,158
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.81
1 BR
0.82
2 BR
0.79
3 BR
0.79
4 BR
0.80
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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Tax rate
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Cramerton, NC fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Cramerton, NC is $1,290 a month. That is down 3.0% from $1,330 in FY 2026. Cramerton is in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in North Carolina is $1,145, so Cramerton is 13% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Cramerton, NC
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,140−1.7%$1,026–$1,254
1BR$1,190−0.8%$1,071–$1,309
2BR$1,290−3.0%$1,161–$1,419
3BR$1,570−3.7%$1,413–$1,727
4BR$2,000−3.4%$1,800–$2,200

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Cramerton, NC
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,140$1,190$1,290$1,570$2,000
FY 2026$1,160$1,200$1,330$1,630$2,070
FY 2025$1,280$1,330$1,470$1,810$2,300
FY 2024$1,090$1,120$1,260$1,570$2,010
FY 2023$940$970$1,090$1,380$1,790

Questions about Cramerton, NC rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Cramerton, NC?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,290, that basic range is $1,161 to $1,419 a month. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is Cramerton, NC in?

Cramerton, NC is in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.

How much did fair market rent change in Cramerton, NC for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 3.0%, from $1,330 in FY 2026 to $1,290 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 18.3%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set