Georgia fair market rents FY 2027
HUD's FY 2027 Fair Market Rents, effective October 1, 2026, put a two-bedroom home in Georgia at $1,002 to $1,762 a month depending on the county; the median Georgia county is $1,058, against $1,074 in FY 2026 (-1.5%). The highest are Barrow County ($1,762), Bartow County ($1,762) and Carroll County ($1,762).
$1,058
Median county, 2 bedrooms (FY 2027)
$1,002
Lowest county, 2 bedrooms
$1,762
Highest county, 2 bedrooms
-1.5%
Median change from FY 2026
Fair market rent for every Georgia county
| County | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR | 2 BR FY 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appling County | $825 | $920 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,675 | $973 |
| Atkinson County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Bacon County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Baker County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Baldwin County | $790 | $869 | $1,104 | $1,315 | $1,451 | $1,073 |
| Banks County | $825 | $920 | $1,002 | $1,280 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Barrow County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Bartow County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Ben Hill County | $846 | $851 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,675 | $973 |
| Berrien County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,377 | $1,550 | $973 |
| Bibb County | $1,109 | $1,162 | $1,309 | $1,560 | $1,720 | $1,307 |
| Bleckley County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,225 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Brantley County | $991 | $1,114 | $1,378 | $1,642 | $1,938 | $1,293 |
| Brooks County | $898 | $904 | $1,179 | $1,575 | $1,923 | $1,192 |
| Bryan County | $1,481 | $1,542 | $1,679 | $2,185 | $2,484 | $1,680 |
| Bulloch County | $808 | $887 | $1,160 | $1,436 | $1,647 | $1,178 |
| Burke County | $997 | $1,202 | $1,329 | $1,672 | $2,035 | $1,261 |
| Butts County | $884 | $920 | $1,002 | $1,376 | $1,675 | $1,075 |
| Calhoun County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,518 | $973 |
| Camden County | $1,071 | $1,194 | $1,300 | $1,800 | $2,111 | $1,225 |
| Candler County | $772 | $777 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,675 | $973 |
| Carroll County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Catoosa County | $1,181 | $1,231 | $1,340 | $1,657 | $1,761 | $1,390 |
| Charlton County | $904 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,418 | $1,718 | $1,036 |
| Chatham County | $1,481 | $1,542 | $1,679 | $2,185 | $2,484 | $1,680 |
| Chattahoochee County | $1,026 | $1,053 | $1,212 | $1,611 | $1,876 | $1,088 |
| Chattooga County | $791 | $796 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,667 | $973 |
| Cherokee County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Clarke County | $1,097 | $1,103 | $1,285 | $1,610 | $1,689 | $1,331 |
| Clay County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,246 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Clayton County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Clinch County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Cobb County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Coffee County | $698 | $920 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,675 | $973 |
| Colquitt County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,561 | $973 |
| Columbia County | $997 | $1,202 | $1,329 | $1,672 | $2,035 | $1,261 |
| Cook County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,312 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Coweta County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Crawford County | $1,109 | $1,162 | $1,309 | $1,560 | $1,720 | $1,307 |
| Crisp County | $788 | $793 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Dade County | $1,181 | $1,231 | $1,340 | $1,657 | $1,761 | $1,390 |
| Dawson County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| DeKalb County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Decatur County | $792 | $797 | $1,002 | $1,273 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Dodge County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Dooly County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Dougherty County | $953 | $972 | $1,103 | $1,482 | $1,829 | $1,129 |
| Douglas County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Early County | $812 | $920 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,532 | $973 |
| Echols County | $898 | $904 | $1,179 | $1,575 | $1,923 | $1,192 |
| Effingham County | $1,481 | $1,542 | $1,679 | $2,185 | $2,484 | $1,680 |
| Elbert County | $823 | $828 | $1,013 | $1,311 | $1,597 | $1,074 |
| Emanuel County | $825 | $920 | $1,002 | $1,337 | $1,675 | $973 |
| Evans County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,201 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Fannin County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,322 | $1,327 | $973 |
| Fayette County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Floyd County | $838 | $972 | $1,204 | $1,576 | $1,582 | $1,192 |
| Forsyth County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Franklin County | $784 | $789 | $1,032 | $1,230 | $1,490 | $1,017 |
| Fulton County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Gilmer County | $840 | $845 | $1,047 | $1,363 | $1,750 | $1,036 |
| Glascock County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,246 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Glynn County | $991 | $1,114 | $1,378 | $1,642 | $1,938 | $1,293 |
| Gordon County | $705 | $859 | $1,013 | $1,403 | $1,646 | $1,011 |
| Grady County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,369 | $1,571 | $973 |
| Greene County | $825 | $855 | $1,002 | $1,359 | $1,364 | $973 |
| Gwinnett County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Habersham County | $829 | $865 | $1,007 | $1,318 | $1,323 | $1,018 |
| Hall County | $1,185 | $1,417 | $1,543 | $1,860 | $2,222 | $1,514 |
| Hancock County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,469 | $973 |
| Haralson County | $777 | $782 | $1,023 | $1,219 | $1,578 | $1,107 |
| Harris County | $1,026 | $1,053 | $1,212 | $1,611 | $1,876 | $1,088 |
| Hart County | $825 | $829 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,446 | $1,042 |
| Heard County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Henry County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Houston County | $1,122 | $1,248 | $1,396 | $1,860 | $2,238 | $1,362 |
| Irwin County | $860 | $865 | $1,080 | $1,287 | $1,559 | $1,089 |
| Jackson County | $993 | $1,041 | $1,205 | $1,438 | $2,014 | $1,153 |
| Jasper County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Jeff Davis County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Jefferson County | $786 | $791 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Jenkins County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Johnson County | $786 | $800 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,498 | $973 |
| Jones County | $1,109 | $1,162 | $1,309 | $1,560 | $1,720 | $1,307 |
| Lamar County | $790 | $795 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,451 | $973 |
| Lanier County | $898 | $904 | $1,179 | $1,575 | $1,923 | $1,192 |
| Laurens County | $701 | $770 | $1,007 | $1,286 | $1,600 | $973 |
| Lee County | $953 | $972 | $1,103 | $1,482 | $1,829 | $1,129 |
| Liberty County | $1,221 | $1,228 | $1,396 | $1,815 | $2,333 | $1,406 |
| Lincoln County | $772 | $784 | $1,026 | $1,343 | $1,348 | $995 |
| Long County | $1,026 | $1,067 | $1,163 | $1,395 | $1,923 | $1,133 |
| Lowndes County | $898 | $904 | $1,179 | $1,575 | $1,923 | $1,192 |
| Lumpkin County | $1,012 | $1,055 | $1,148 | $1,445 | $1,919 | $1,245 |
| Macon County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,497 | $973 |
| Madison County | $1,097 | $1,103 | $1,285 | $1,610 | $1,689 | $1,331 |
| Marion County | $1,026 | $1,053 | $1,212 | $1,611 | $1,876 | $1,088 |
| McDuffie County | $997 | $1,202 | $1,329 | $1,672 | $2,035 | $1,261 |
| McIntosh County | $991 | $1,114 | $1,378 | $1,642 | $1,938 | $1,293 |
| Meriwether County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,515 | $1,001 |
| Miller County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,491 | $973 |
| Mitchell County | $825 | $920 | $1,002 | $1,372 | $1,610 | $973 |
| Monroe County | $986 | $1,057 | $1,151 | $1,371 | $1,513 | $1,174 |
| Montgomery County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,675 | $973 |
| Morgan County | $1,170 | $1,219 | $1,327 | $1,581 | $2,178 | $1,442 |
| Murray County | $779 | $784 | $1,006 | $1,385 | $1,681 | $1,009 |
| Muscogee County | $1,026 | $1,053 | $1,212 | $1,611 | $1,876 | $1,088 |
| Newton County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Oconee County | $1,097 | $1,103 | $1,285 | $1,610 | $1,689 | $1,331 |
| Oglethorpe County | $1,097 | $1,103 | $1,285 | $1,610 | $1,689 | $1,331 |
| Paulding County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Peach County | $806 | $1,027 | $1,118 | $1,437 | $1,469 | $1,129 |
| Pickens County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Pierce County | $803 | $809 | $1,058 | $1,261 | $1,390 | $1,042 |
| Pike County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Polk County | $772 | $777 | $1,017 | $1,296 | $1,439 | $1,018 |
| Pulaski County | $825 | $910 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,446 | $1,003 |
| Putnam County | $928 | $1,035 | $1,127 | $1,522 | $1,627 | $1,134 |
| Quitman County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,246 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Rabun County | $785 | $862 | $1,127 | $1,561 | $1,740 | $1,117 |
| Randolph County | $772 | $777 | $1,017 | $1,212 | $1,468 | $1,028 |
| Richmond County | $997 | $1,202 | $1,329 | $1,672 | $2,035 | $1,261 |
| Rockdale County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Schley County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,348 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Screven County | $767 | $772 | $1,002 | $1,215 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Seminole County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,349 | $1,419 | $973 |
| Spalding County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Stephens County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,287 | $1,675 | $1,006 |
| Stewart County | $851 | $875 | $1,002 | $1,334 | $1,432 | $973 |
| Sumter County | $865 | $871 | $1,139 | $1,357 | $1,497 | $1,088 |
| Talbot County | $851 | $875 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,549 | $973 |
| Taliaferro County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,246 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Tattnall County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,675 | $973 |
| Taylor County | $761 | $800 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Telfair County | $825 | $882 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Terrell County | $953 | $972 | $1,103 | $1,482 | $1,829 | $1,129 |
| Thomas County | $1,087 | $1,093 | $1,233 | $1,492 | $1,620 | $1,149 |
| Tift County | $844 | $849 | $1,002 | $1,252 | $1,502 | $973 |
| Toombs County | $825 | $829 | $1,002 | $1,291 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Towns County | $825 | $920 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,666 | $973 |
| Treutlen County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Troup County | $831 | $1,023 | $1,194 | $1,480 | $1,935 | $1,167 |
| Turner County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,312 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Twiggs County | $1,109 | $1,162 | $1,309 | $1,560 | $1,720 | $1,307 |
| Union County | $791 | $797 | $1,042 | $1,403 | $1,742 | $984 |
| Upson County | $825 | $881 | $1,002 | $1,312 | $1,317 | $973 |
| Walker County | $1,181 | $1,231 | $1,340 | $1,657 | $1,761 | $1,390 |
| Walton County | $1,554 | $1,619 | $1,762 | $2,099 | $2,493 | $1,820 |
| Ware County | $768 | $773 | $1,011 | $1,205 | $1,564 | $1,031 |
| Warren County | $772 | $777 | $1,002 | $1,223 | $1,675 | $973 |
| Washington County | $795 | $800 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,341 | $999 |
| Wayne County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,250 | $1,624 | $1,021 |
| Webster County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,246 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Wheeler County | $761 | $766 | $1,002 | $1,387 | $1,446 | $973 |
| White County | $983 | $985 | $1,194 | $1,423 | $1,865 | $1,177 |
| Whitfield County | $881 | $1,009 | $1,127 | $1,470 | $1,884 | $1,121 |
| Wilcox County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,228 | $1,675 | $973 |
| Wilkes County | $825 | $920 | $1,002 | $1,194 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Wilkinson County | $798 | $803 | $1,002 | $1,291 | $1,446 | $973 |
| Worth County | $953 | $972 | $1,103 | $1,482 | $1,829 | $1,129 |
FY 2027 monthly Fair Market Rents (rent plus tenant-paid utilities except telephone).
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Questions about Georgia fair market rents
What is the fair market rent in Georgia for FY 2027?
It depends on the county: for two bedrooms, from $1,002 to $1,762 a month, with a county median of $1,058. The table on this page lists every county from studio to four bedrooms; FY 2027 runs October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
What is the HUD fair market rent for a 2 bedroom in Georgia?
$1,058 in the median county, $1,002 in the lowest and $1,762 in the highest (Barrow County). Metropolitan counties share their area's FMR; non-metropolitan counties each have their own.
How much did Georgia fair market rents change from FY 2026?
The median county's two-bedroom FMR moved from $1,074 in FY 2026 to $1,058 in FY 2027 (-1.5%). HUD's rule generally keeps an area's FMR at no less than 90 percent of the previous year's (24 CFR 888.113(b)).
What are Section 8 payment standards in Georgia?
Each housing agency sets its own, normally between 90 and 110 percent of the FMR for the unit size (the basic range in 24 CFR 982.503); in HUD's designated Small Area FMR metros, from the ZIP code's Small Area FMR. County pages show the basic range; the agency's published schedule is the final word.
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Legal references
- 24 CFR 888.113, Fair market rents for existing housing: methodology
- 24 CFR 982.503, Voucher tenancy: payment standard amount and schedule