North Carolina · HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents · Updated

Rent in Yadkin County, NC

HUD puts rent for a two-bedroom in Yadkin County, NC at $1,232 a month for 2026, and a one-bedroom at $1,082. Keeping the two-bedroom under 30% of income takes $23.69 an hour full time, or $49,280 a year. The typical household there would spend 23.5% of its income on it. HUD's 2027 figure, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,332 (up 8.1%).

Rent in Yadkin County, NC at a glance

2-bedroom rent (HUD)

$1,232$14,784 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,332 (+8.1%)
Studio$995$19/hr needed
1 bedroom$1,082$21/hr needed
Wage a 2-bedroom takes$23.69an hour, 40 hours a week
3 bedrooms$1,607$31/hr needed

How much rent can you afford in Yadkin County, NC?

HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.

Affordable (< 30% of income)
HUD Fair Market Rent$1,232Monthly market rent
Share of gross income23.5%Recommended max: 30%
Annual income needed$49,280To meet the 30% standard
Max affordable rent$1,573At 30% of $62,932
0%30% (Affordability standard)100%
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Rent in Yadkin 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.

HUD Fair Market Rent in Yadkin County, NC, fiscal 2026, and the income each needs
SizeA monthA yearIncome neededHourly wage needed
Studio$995$11,940$39,800$19.13/hr
1 bedroom$1,082$12,984$43,280$20.81/hr
2 bedroomsMost searched$1,232$14,784$49,280$23.69/hr
3 bedrooms$1,607$19,284$64,280$30.90/hr
4 bedrooms$1,898$22,776$75,920$36.50/hr

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Rent in Yadkin County, NC: common questions

How much is rent going up in Yadkin County, NC in 2027?

HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,332 for a two-bedroom, up 8.1% from $1,232. A one-bedroom goes from $1,082 to $1,224, a studio from $995 to $1,079.

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 Yadkin County, NC?

HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $1,082 for a one-bedroom and $1,232 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $14,784 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 Yadkin County, NC?

To keep a $1,232 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $23.69 an hour, or $49,280 a year. A one-bedroom at $1,082 takes $20.81 an hour.

How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Yadkin County, NC?

At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $995, one bedroom $1,082, two $1,232, three $1,607 and four $1,898 a month.

Is rent affordable in Yadkin County, NC?

For the typical household, earning $62,932 a year ($5,244 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,232 takes 23.5% 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: ($1,232 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $49,280. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $23.69 an hour.