FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.82
1 BR
1 BR
0.79ratio
FMR$840
Market$1,070
vs market-$230
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.79
2 BR
2 BR
0.80ratio
FMR$950
Market$1,190
vs market-$240
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.80
3 BR
3 BR
0.63ratio
FMR$1,150
Market$1,840
vs market-$690
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.63
4 BR
4 BR
0.64ratio
FMR$1,460
Market$2,270
vs market-$810
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.64
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FY 2023-2027
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ZIP 29021 fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 29021 (Camden, SC) is $950 a month. That is down 5.9% from $1,010 in FY 2026. Camden is in the Kershaw County, SC 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 $954. Among 14 ZIP codes in Kershaw County, 29021 has the 6th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $910–$1,330). The median county two-bedroom FMR in South Carolina is $1,098, so ZIP 29021 is 13% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 29021
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$840
$840
0.0%
$756–$924
1BR
$850
$840
−1.2%
$756–$924
2BR
$1,010
$950
−5.9%
$855–$1,045
3BR
$1,220
$1,150
−5.7%
$1,035–$1,265
4BR
$1,460
$1,460
0.0%
$1,314–$1,606
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for 29021
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$840
$840
$950
$1,150
$1,460
FY 2026
$840
$850
$1,010
$1,220
$1,460
FY 2025
$800
$800
$990
$1,190
$1,350
FY 2024
$800
$810
$990
$1,220
$1,420
FY 2023
$780
$790
$900
$1,190
$1,440
Two-bedroom rent in nearby Kershaw County ZIP codes
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 29021?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $954, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $859 to $1,049 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $950 it would be $855 to $1,045. 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 ZIP 29021 in?
ZIP 29021 is in the Kershaw County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $954.
How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 29021 for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 5.9%, from $1,010 in FY 2026 to $950 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 5.6%.
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