FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.00
1 BR
1 BR- 30736
0.98ratio
FMR$1,080
Market$1,100
vs market-$20
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.98
2 BR
2 BR- 30736
0.91ratio
FMR$1,180
Market$1,290
vs market-$110
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.91
3 BR
3 BR- 30736
0.84ratio
FMR$1,460
Market$1,730
vs market-$270
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.84
4 BR
4 BR- 30736
0.80ratio
FMR$1,560
Market$1,940
vs market-$380
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.80
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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Market rent
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Ringgold, GA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Ringgold, GA is $1,180 a month. That is down 5.6% from $1,250 in FY 2026. Ringgold is in the Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Georgia is $1,058, so Ringgold is 12% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Ringgold, GA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,080
$1,040
−3.7%
$936–$1,144
1BR
$1,130
$1,080
−4.4%
$972–$1,188
2BR
$1,250
$1,180
−5.6%
$1,062–$1,298
3BR
$1,560
$1,460
−6.4%
$1,314–$1,606
4BR
$1,670
$1,560
−6.6%
$1,404–$1,716
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Ringgold, GA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,040
$1,080
$1,180
$1,460
$1,560
FY 2026
$1,080
$1,130
$1,250
$1,560
$1,670
FY 2025
$1,130
$1,180
$1,310
$1,650
$1,780
FY 2024
$990
$1,010
$1,150
$1,460
$1,660
FY 2023
$860
$870
$1,010
$1,300
$1,530
Questions about Ringgold, GA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Ringgold, GA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,180, that basic range is $1,062 to $1,298 a month. 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 Ringgold, GA in?
Ringgold, GA is in the Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Ringgold, GA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 5.6%, from $1,250 in FY 2026 to $1,180 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 16.8%.
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