Dougherty County, GA fair market rent
Albany, GA MSA · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $993–$1,213 · -2.3% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Metro FMR area. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $953 | $966 | -1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | $972 | $1,006 | -3.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,103 | $1,129 | -2.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,482 | $1,534 | -3.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,829 | $1,858 | -1.6% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$752
- FY18$716
- FY19$682
- FY20$740
- FY21$761
- FY22$810
- FY23$880
- FY24$997
- FY25$1,080
- FY26$1,129
- FY27$1,103
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
33 ZIPs in Albany, GA MSA- ZIP 31701Studio $910 · 1BR $930 · 3BR $1,410 · 4BR $1,740
- ZIP 31702Studio $930 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,450 · 4BR $1,790
- ZIP 31703Studio $930 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,450 · 4BR $1,790
- ZIP 31704Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31705Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31706Studio $930 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,450 · 4BR $1,790
- ZIP 31707Studio $1,090 · 1BR $1,110 · 3BR $1,690 · 4BR $2,090
- ZIP 31708Studio $930 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,450 · 4BR $1,790
- ZIP 31712Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31714Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31721Studio $1,160 · 1BR $1,180 · 3BR $1,800 · 4BR $2,220
- ZIP 31743Studio $1,050 · 1BR $1,070 · 3BR $1,620 · 4BR $1,960
- ZIP 31744Studio $920 · 1BR $940 · 3BR $1,440 · 4BR $1,830
- ZIP 31763Studio $1,170 · 1BR $1,190 · 3BR $1,810 · 4BR $2,240
- ZIP 31764Studio $910 · 1BR $920 · 3BR $1,440 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31768Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31771Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31772Studio $990 · 1BR $1,010 · 3BR $1,530 · 4BR $1,890
- ZIP 31775Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31781Studio $1,070 · 1BR $1,090 · 3BR $1,670 · 4BR $2,060
- ZIP 31782Studio $930 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,450 · 4BR $1,790
- ZIP 31787Studio $1,000 · 1BR $1,020 · 3BR $1,560 · 4BR $1,910
- ZIP 31789Studio $1,040 · 1BR $1,060 · 3BR $1,610 · 4BR $1,990
- ZIP 31791Studio $880 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,690
- ZIP 31795Studio $890 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31796Studio $880 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 31824Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 39826Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 39842Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 39862Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,520 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 39877Studio $940 · 1BR $950 · 3BR $1,460 · 4BR $1,760
- ZIP 39885Studio $870 · 1BR $910 · 3BR $1,390 · 4BR $1,680
- ZIP 39886Studio $930 · 1BR $940 · 3BR $1,470 · 4BR $1,770