Not enough rental comps in this area to determine how FMR aligns with current market rates.
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Nesmith, SC fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Nesmith, SC is $900 a month. That is down 4.3% from $940 in FY 2026. Nesmith is in the Williamsburg County, SC non-metropolitan FMR area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $885. The median county two-bedroom FMR in South Carolina is $1,098, so Nesmith is 18% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Nesmith, SC
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$720
$670
−6.9%
$603–$737
1BR
$730
$700
−4.1%
$630–$770
2BR
$940
$900
−4.3%
$810–$990
3BR
$1,200
$1,110
−7.5%
$999–$1,221
4BR
$1,420
$1,390
−2.1%
$1,251–$1,529
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Nesmith, SC
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$670
$700
$900
$1,110
$1,390
FY 2026
$720
$730
$940
$1,200
$1,420
FY 2025
$750
$750
$980
$1,240
$1,420
FY 2024area FMR
$684
$689
$905
$1,105
$1,299
FY 2023area FMR
$589
$593
$780
$962
$1,235
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about Nesmith, SC rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Nesmith, SC?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $885, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $797 to $974 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $900 it would be $810 to $990. 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 Nesmith, SC in?
Nesmith, SC is in the Williamsburg County, SC non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $885.
How much did fair market rent change in Nesmith, SC for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 4.3%, from $940 in FY 2026 to $900 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has fallen 8.2%.
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