FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.86
1 BR
1 BR- 28376
0.91ratio
FMR$1,020
Market$1,120
vs market-$100
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.91
2 BR
2 BR- 28376
1.00ratio
FMR$1,300
Market$1,300
vs market+$0
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
3 BR
3 BR- 28376
1.03ratio
FMR$1,800
Market$1,750
vs market+$50
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.03
4 BR
4 BR- 28376
1.03ratio
FMR$2,170
Market$2,110
vs market+$60
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.03
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Raeford, NC fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Raeford, NC is $1,300 a month. That is up 17.1% from $1,110 in FY 2026. Raeford is in the Hoke County, NC HUD Metro 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 metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,150. The median county two-bedroom FMR in North Carolina is $1,145, so Raeford is 14% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Raeford, NC
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$840
$1,010
+20.2%
$909–$1,111
1BR
$850
$1,020
+20.0%
$918–$1,122
2BR
$1,110
$1,300
+17.1%
$1,170–$1,430
3BR
$1,540
$1,800
+16.9%
$1,620–$1,980
4BR
$1,860
$2,170
+16.7%
$1,953–$2,387
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Raeford, NC
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,010
$1,020
$1,300
$1,800
$2,170
FY 2026
$840
$850
$1,110
$1,540
$1,860
FY 2025
$810
$820
$1,070
$1,500
$1,800
FY 2024
$850
$860
$1,130
$1,590
$1,920
FY 2023
$710
$710
$940
$1,340
$1,600
Questions about Raeford, NC rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Raeford, NC?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,150, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,035 to $1,265 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,300 it would be $1,170 to $1,430. 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 Raeford, NC in?
Raeford, NC is in the Hoke County, NC HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,150.
How much did fair market rent change in Raeford, NC for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 17.1%, from $1,110 in FY 2026 to $1,300 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 38.3%.
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