FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Saluda County
Studio
$1,032
1BR
$1,164
2BR
$1,276
3BR
$1,623
4BR
$1,911
Saluda County, South Carolina
FIPS 45081 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Columbia, SC HUD Metro FMR Area
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $1,032 | $12,384 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,164 | $13,968 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,276 | $15,312 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,623 | $19,476 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,911 | $22,932 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,276/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$51,040/yr ($4,253/mo). Area Median Income is $92,400.
At SC's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 136 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1,032 | $1,164 | $1,276 | $1,623 | $1,911 |
| FY2025 | $1,063 | $1,172 | $1,298 | $1,656 | $1,991 |
| FY2024 | $1,036 | $1,110 | $1,246 | $1,595 | $1,917 |
| FY2023 | $944 | $996 | $1,125 | $1,442 | $1,724 |
| FY2022 | $834 | $869 | $990 | $1,268 | $1,531 |
| FY2021 | $782 | $845 | $963 | $1,236 | $1,527 |
| FY2020 | $706 | $818 | $931 | $1,204 | $1,491 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $92,400
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $19,400 | $22,200 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $32,350 | $37,000 | $41,600 | $46,200 | $49,900 | $53,600 |
| 80% AMI | $51,750 | $59,150 | $66,550 | $73,900 | $79,850 | $85,750 |