FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Wilson County
Studio
$789
1BR
$794
2BR
$1,025
3BR
$1,307
4BR
$1,541
Wilson County, North Carolina
FIPS 37195 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Wilson County, NC
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $789 | $9,468 |
| 1-Bedroom | $794 | $9,528 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,025 | $12,300 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,307 | $15,684 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,541 | $18,492 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,025/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$41,000/yr ($3,417/mo). Area Median Income is $84,000.
At NC's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 109 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $789 | $794 | $1,025 | $1,307 | $1,541 |
| FY2025 | $795 | $800 | $1,006 | $1,304 | $1,495 |
| FY2024 | $645 | $767 | $952 | $1,213 | $1,327 |
| FY2023 | $554 | $669 | $829 | $1,045 | $1,119 |
| FY2022 | $595 | $680 | $823 | $1,029 | $1,116 |
| FY2021 | $661 | $682 | $778 | $998 | $1,055 |
| FY2020 | $638 | $657 | $748 | $980 | $1,013 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $84,000
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $17,650 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $29,400 | $33,600 | $37,800 | $42,000 | $45,400 | $48,750 |
| 80% AMI | $47,050 | $53,800 | $60,500 | $67,200 | $72,600 | $78,000 |