FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.73
1 BR
1 BR- 30204
0.81ratio
FMR$950
Market$1,170
vs market-$220
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.81
2 BR
2 BR- 30204
0.78ratio
FMR$1,060
Market$1,360
vs market-$300
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.78
3 BR
3 BR- 30204
0.84ratio
FMR$1,390
Market$1,650
vs market-$260
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.84
4 BR
4 BR- 30204
0.85ratio
FMR$1,510
Market$1,780
vs market-$270
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.85
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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Barnesville, GA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Barnesville, GA is $1,060 a month. That is up 7.1% from $990 in FY 2026. Barnesville is in the Lamar County, GA non-metropolitan FMR area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,002.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Barnesville, GA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$810
$890
+9.9%
$801–$979
1BR
$860
$950
+10.5%
$855–$1,045
2BR
$990
$1,060
+7.1%
$954–$1,166
3BR
$1,350
$1,390
+3.0%
$1,251–$1,529
4BR
$1,670
$1,510
−9.6%
$1,359–$1,661
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Barnesville, GA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$890
$950
$1,060
$1,390
$1,510
FY 2026
$810
$860
$990
$1,350
$1,670
FY 2025
$800
$800
$1,050
$1,380
$1,550
FY 2024
$790
$800
$1,050
$1,390
$1,400
FY 2023
$690
$700
$920
$1,210
$1,240
Questions about Barnesville, GA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Barnesville, GA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,002, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $902 to $1,102 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,060 it would be $954 to $1,166. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Barnesville, GA in?
Barnesville, GA is in the Lamar County, GA non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,002.
How much did fair market rent change in Barnesville, GA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 7.1%, from $990 in FY 2026 to $1,060 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 15.2%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set