FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Stanly County
Studio
$638
1BR
$705
2BR
$925
3BR
$1,281
4BR
$1,466
Stanly County, North Carolina
FIPS 37167 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Stanly County, NC
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $638 | $7,656 |
| 1-Bedroom | $705 | $8,460 |
| 2-Bedroom | $925 | $11,100 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,281 | $15,372 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,466 | $17,592 |
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 $80,400.
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 | $638 | $705 | $925 | $1,281 | $1,466 |
| FY2025 | $672 | $747 | $980 | $1,342 | $1,628 |
| FY2024 | $627 | $704 | $925 | $1,244 | $1,552 |
| FY2023 | $560 | $674 | $815 | $1,097 | $1,388 |
| FY2022 | $517 | $641 | $747 | $998 | $1,256 |
| FY2021 | $571 | $574 | $693 | $941 | $1,159 |
| FY2020 | $534 | $537 | $671 | $913 | $1,063 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $80,400
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $17,650 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $29,450 | $33,600 | $37,800 | $41,950 | $45,350 | $48,700 |
| 80% AMI | $47,050 | $53,750 | $60,450 | $67,150 | $72,550 | $77,900 |