PlainRent

Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC MSA

FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for the Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC MSA metro area. Population: 100,759.

Fair Market Rents (2026)

Studio
National avg: $893
$1,157/mo
+30% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,239/mo
+29% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,358/mo
+16% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,889/mo
+24% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,278/mo
+30% vs US

Affordability Snapshot

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

Required annual income for 1 BR
$49,560
$4,130/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$54,320
$4,527/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.