Fayette County, GA Fair Market Rent
2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for Fayette County, GA. Population: 35,535. Median household income: $40,246/year.
Fair Market Rent by Bedroom Size
Studio$426/mo
1 Bedroom$537/mo
2 Bedroom$657/mo
3 Bedroom$809/mo
4 Bedroom$914/mo
Rent Affordability Analysis
Median Income
$40,246/yr
Affordable Rent (30% Rule)
$1,006/mo
Rent Burden
19.6%
Income Needed to Rent
| Unit Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Rent | Income Needed (30% Rule) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $426 | $5,112 | $17,040/yr |
| 1 Bedroom | $537 | $6,444 | $21,480/yr |
| 2 Bedroom | $657 | $7,884 | $26,280/yr |
| 3 Bedroom | $809 | $9,708 | $32,360/yr |
| 4 Bedroom | $914 | $10,968 | $36,560/yr |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fair market rent in Fayette County, GA?
The 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Fayette County is $657/month. Studio: $426, 1BR: $537, 3BR: $809, 4BR: $914.
What is the rent burden in Fayette County?
Rent burden in Fayette County is 19.6% of median household income ($40,246/year). The HUD considers 30% or more cost-burdened.
How much income do you need to rent in Fayette County?
To afford a 2-bedroom at $657/month using the 30% rule, you need an annual income of at least $26,280.
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