Rent in Anson County, NC at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,138$13,656 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,143 (+0.4%)How much rent can you afford in Anson County, NC?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Anson County, NC by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $785 | $9,420 | $31,400 | $15.10/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $867 | $10,404 | $34,680 | $16.67/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,138 | $13,656 | $45,520 | $21.88/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,364 | $16,368 | $54,560 | $26.23/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,654 | $19,848 | $66,160 | $31.81/hr |
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Living and working in Anson County, NC
Rent in Anson County, NC: common questions
How much is rent going up in Anson County, NC in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,143 for a two-bedroom, up 0.4% from $1,138. A one-bedroom goes from $867 to $895, a studio from $785 to $889.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Anson County, NC?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $867 for a one-bedroom and $1,138 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $13,656 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Anson County, NC?
To keep a $1,138 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $21.88 an hour, or $45,520 a year. A one-bedroom at $867 takes $16.67 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Anson County, NC?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $785, one bedroom $867, two $1,138, three $1,364 and four $1,654 a month.
Is rent affordable in Anson County, NC?
For the typical household, earning $47,302 a year ($3,942 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,138 takes 28.9% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,138 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $45,520. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $21.88 an hour.
