FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Graham County
Studio
$782
1BR
$844
2BR
$925
3BR
$1,199
4BR
$1,390
Graham County, North Carolina
FIPS 37075 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Graham County, NC
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $782 | $9,384 |
| 1-Bedroom | $844 | $10,128 |
| 2-Bedroom | $925 | $11,100 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,199 | $14,388 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,390 | $16,680 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $925/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$37,000/yr ($3,083/mo). Area Median Income is $67,400.
At NC's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 99 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $782 | $844 | $925 | $1,199 | $1,390 |
| FY2025 | $780 | $840 | $930 | $1,249 | $1,398 |
| FY2024 | $713 | $745 | $856 | $1,206 | $1,305 |
| FY2023 | $582 | $586 | $771 | $992 | $1,209 |
| FY2022 | $547 | $550 | $724 | $895 | $1,143 |
| FY2021 | $536 | $540 | $693 | $862 | $1,200 |
| FY2020 | $560 | $563 | $671 | $836 | $1,178 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $67,400
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $16,450 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $27,450 | $31,350 | $35,250 | $39,150 | $42,300 | $45,450 |
| 80% AMI | $43,900 | $50,150 | $56,400 | $62,650 | $67,700 | $72,700 |