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Section 8 rent amounts in Cumberland County, NC

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Cumberland County, NC is $1,251.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

2-bedroom
$1,251
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
20
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
335,207
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,090
1 BR$1,113
2 BR$1,251
3 BR$1,667
4 BR$2,068

Rent by ZIP

20 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
28301$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28302$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28303$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28304$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28305$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28306$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28307$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28308$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28309$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28310$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28311$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28312$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28314$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28331$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28342$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28348$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28356$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28390$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28391$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR
28395$1,090$1,113$1,251$1,667$2,068County FMR

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,251. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Cumberland County, NC?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Cumberland County, NC is $1,251.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Cumberland County, NC?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Cumberland County, NC: Studio $1,090, 1 BR $1,113, 2 BR $1,251, 3 BR $1,667, 4 BR $2,068.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Cumberland County, NC?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,251. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).