FMRFinder

Georgia fair market rent by county

Georgia · FY2027 · 159 listed places · 112 HUD FMR areas

$1,058median 2BR

From $1,002 in Wilkinson County to $1,762 in Barrow County

FY2026 → FY2027: median +2.6% · 97 up, 62 down · largest Charlton County +14.9% · all states

Unweighted median of the listed county, county-equivalent and town 2-bedroom FMRs; places sharing a HUD FMR area have the same value. This is not a statewide estimate of rents paid. U.S. county median $1,056. Effective October 1, 2026.

Income needed to afford it

At HUD's affordability benchmark — rent and utilities at no more than 30% of income — a 2-bedroom at the Fair Market Rent takes about $70,480 a year in Barrow County and $40,080 in Wilkinson County.

UnitMedian FMRIncome neededPer hour
Studio$838$33,520$16.12
1 bedroom$910$36,400$17.50
2 bedrooms$1,058$42,320$20.35
3 bedrooms$1,387$55,480$26.67
4 bedrooms$1,675$67,000$32.21

Income needed = monthly FMR × 12 ÷ 0.30. Per hour = that ÷ 2,080 hours (one full-time job). Medians are across the listed Georgia places, like the figure above. The FMR is HUD's 40th-percentile gross rent estimate, not the price of any listing.

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