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SC/Charleston County/Johns Island

Johns Island, SC

CitySAFMR
Charleston County
Found 2 ZIPs
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095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,640 – $1,680$1,640 – $1,800
1 BR$1,710 – $1,750$1,710 – $1,920
2 BR$1,860 – $1,910$2,050 – $2,100
3 BR$2,310 – $2,370$2,540 – $2,610
4 BR$2,650 – $2,720$2,650 – $2,990
5 BR$3,088Not available
6 BR$3,551Not available
7 BR$4,084Not available
8 BR$4,696Not available

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Market Alignment

Studio
1
0.90
1 BR
1
0.87
2 BR
1
1
0.74-0.85
3 BR
1
1
0.67-0.84
4 BR
1
0.69
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Johns Island, SC fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 2 ZIP codes in Johns Island, SC ranges from $1,860 to $1,910 a month, with a median of $1,885. That is up 4.1% from $1,810 in FY 2026. Johns Island is in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in South Carolina is $1,098, so Johns Island is 72% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Johns Island, SC
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,660+5.1%$1,494–$1,826
1BR$1,730+4.8%$1,557–$1,903
2BR$1,885+4.1%$1,697–$2,074
3BR$2,340+4.0%$2,106–$2,574
4BR$2,685+3.5%$2,417–$2,954

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Johns Island, SC
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,660$1,730$1,885$2,340$2,685
FY 2026$1,580$1,650$1,810$2,250$2,595
FY 2025$1,630$1,695$1,875$2,320$2,735
FY 2024$1,450$1,490$1,675$2,075$2,515
FY 2023$1,410$1,445$1,630$2,025$2,545

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
29457$1,910+1.3%
29455$1,860−1.3%

Questions about Johns Island, SC rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Johns Island, SC?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,885, that basic range is $1,697 to $2,074 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 Johns Island, SC in?

Johns Island, SC is in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.

How much did fair market rent change in Johns Island, SC for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 4.1%, from $1,810 in FY 2026 to $1,885 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 15.6%.

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