FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.49
1 BR
1 BR
0.60ratio
FMR$982
Market$1,630
vs market-$648
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.60
2 BR
2 BR
0.49ratio
FMR$1,069
Market$2,180
vs market-$1,111
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.49
3 BR
3 BR
0.67ratio
FMR$1,466
Market$2,180
vs market-$714
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.67
4 BR
4 BR
0.62ratio
FMR$1,787
Market$2,880
vs market-$1,093
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.62
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Historical
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ZIP 29744 fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 29744 (Van Wyck, SC) is $1,069 a month. That is up 5.7% from $1,011 in FY 2026. Van Wyck is in the Lancaster County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area. The median county two-bedroom FMR in South Carolina is $1,098, so ZIP 29744 is 3% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 29744
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$881
$943
+7.0%
$849–$1,037
1BR
$922
$982
+6.5%
$884–$1,080
2BR
$1,011
$1,069
+5.7%
$962–$1,176
3BR
$1,382
$1,466
+6.1%
$1,319–$1,613
4BR
$1,696
$1,787
+5.4%
$1,608–$1,966
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for 29744
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$943
$982
$1,069
$1,466
$1,787
FY 2026
$881
$922
$1,011
$1,382
$1,696
FY 2025
$963
$987
$1,108
$1,514
$1,666
FY 2024
$785
$790
$1,026
$1,360
$1,518
FY 2023
$688
$693
$912
$1,212
$1,263
Questions about ZIP 29744 rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 29744?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,069, that basic range is $962 to $1,176 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 ZIP 29744 in?
ZIP 29744 is in the Lancaster County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are not mandatory in this area.
How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 29744 for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 5.7%, from $1,011 in FY 2026 to $1,069 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 17.2%.
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 Fair Market Rents. 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