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HUD Open Data · FY 2026

What is the Fair Market Rent in Saluda County, SC (ZIP 29129)?

Small Area FMR · Last updated: FY2026, effective October 1, 2025

For ZIP code 29129 in Saluda County, South Carolina, the FY2026 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom is $1,020 a month, with rents from $850 for a studio up to $1,560 for a four-bedroom (full breakdown below). This is a Small Area FMR, a ZIP-specific rate HUD sets for this neighborhood. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development and Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents, effective October 1, 2025.

Unit sizeMonthly FMR (FY 2026)
Studio / Efficiency$850
1 Bedroom$900
2 Bedrooms$1,020
3 Bedrooms$1,300
4 Bedrooms$1,560

County FMR (Saluda County) for comparison

Studio
$1,032
1BR
$1,164
2BR
$1,276
3BR
$1,623
4BR
$1,911

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Fair Market Rent in Saluda County, SC (ZIP code 29129) for 2026?

For ZIP code 29129 in Saluda County, South Carolina, a two-bedroom has a Fair Market Rent of $1,020 a month for FY2026, and rents range from $850 for a studio to $1,560 for a four-bedroom. This is a Small Area FMR (SAFMR), a ZIP-level rate HUD sets for the neighborhood. Source: U.S. HUD, Office of Policy Development and Research, FY2026 Fair Market Rents.

What is the 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent for ZIP 29129 in 2026?

A two-bedroom in ZIP 29129 (Saluda County, South Carolina) has a Fair Market Rent of $1,020 a month under HUD's FY2026 figures.

When do FY2026 Fair Market Rents become effective?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents became effective October 1, 2025 and apply through September 30, 2026.

What is a Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR)?

ZIP 29129 has a Small Area FMR, a ZIP-level rent limit that tracks neighborhood rents more closely than a single metro-wide average. HUD sets SAFMRs in higher-rent areas so voucher holders can reach more neighborhoods.

How does HUD calculate Fair Market Rents?

HUD calculates FMRs as the 40th percentile of gross rents paid by recent movers for standard-quality units in a metropolitan area or non-metropolitan county. Data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS).

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Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, public domain. Effective FY2026 (Oct 1, 2025). ZIP-to-county via HUD USPS crosswalk.