FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.60
1 BR
1 BR- 30233
0.70ratio
FMR$940
Market$1,340
vs market-$400
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.70
2 BR
2 BR- 30233
0.78ratio
FMR$1,030
Market$1,320
vs market-$290
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.78
3 BR
3 BR- 30233
0.83ratio
FMR$1,390
Market$1,680
vs market-$290
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.83
4 BR
4 BR- 30233
0.86ratio
FMR$1,670
Market$1,940
vs market-$270
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.86
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Jackson, GA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Jackson, GA is $1,030 a month. That is down 8.0% from $1,120 in FY 2026. Jackson 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. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Georgia is $1,058, so Jackson is 3% below it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Jackson, GA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$970
$910
−6.2%
$819–$1,001
1BR
$1,010
$940
−6.9%
$846–$1,034
2BR
$1,120
$1,030
−8.0%
$927–$1,133
3BR
$1,460
$1,390
−4.8%
$1,251–$1,529
4BR
$1,810
$1,670
−7.7%
$1,503–$1,837
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Jackson, GA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$910
$940
$1,030
$1,390
$1,670
FY 2026
$970
$1,010
$1,120
$1,460
$1,810
FY 2025
$980
$1,000
$1,180
$1,560
$1,880
FY 2024
$970
$990
$1,260
$1,620
$1,930
FY 2023
$830
$850
$1,090
$1,410
$1,620
Questions about Jackson, GA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Jackson, 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 $1,030 it would be $927 to $1,133. 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 Jackson, GA in?
Jackson, 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 Jackson, GA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 8.0%, from $1,120 in FY 2026 to $1,030 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has fallen 5.5%.
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