PlainRent

Anderson, SC HUD Metro FMR Area

FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for the Anderson, SC HUD Metro FMR Area metro area. Population: 931,405.

Fair Market Rents (2026)

Studio
National avg: $893
$1,022/mo
↑ 29.9% YoY +14% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,035/mo
↑ 30.7% YoY +8% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,173/mo
↑ 23.9% YoY -0% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,519/mo
↑ 26.2% YoY -0% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,849/mo
↑ 17.0% YoY +5% vs US

Year-over-Year Comparison

Bedrooms FY 2025 FY 2026 Change
Studio $787 $1,022 +$235 (+29.9%)
1 Bedroom $792 $1,035 +$243 (+30.7%)
2 Bedroom $947 $1,173 +$226 (+23.9%)
3 Bedroom $1,204 $1,519 +$315 (+26.2%)
4 Bedroom $1,581 $1,849 +$268 (+17.0%)

Affordability Snapshot

Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:

Required annual income for 1 BR
$41,400
$3,450/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$46,920
$3,910/month gross

Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.