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Effingham County, GA
CountySAFMR
Found 9 ZIPs
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BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,200 – $1,750▲$1,200 – $1,640
1 BR$1,290 – $1,840▲$1,290 – $1,680
2 BR$1,430 – $2,020▲$1,430 – $1,790
3 BR$1,920 – $2,690▲$1,870 – $2,050
4 BR$2,220 – $3,060▲$2,020 – $2,440
5 BR$2,553▲—
6 BR$2,936▲—
7 BR$3,376▲—
8 BR$3,883▲—

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.64ratio
FMR$1,280
Market$2,010
vs market-$730

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.65ratio
FMR$1,200
Market$1,840
vs market-$640

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 4 ZIPs
0.82-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$1,265
Median Market$1,490
vs market-$225

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
Studio- 1 ZIP
1.33ratio
FMR$1,750
Market$1,320
vs market+$430

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.64-1.33
1 BR
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.71-0.72ratio range
Median FMR$1,320
Median Market$1,845
vs market-$525

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.84ratio
FMR$1,290
Market$1,530
vs market-$240

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.87ratio
FMR$1,340
Market$1,540
vs market-$200

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.90ratio range
Median FMR$1,450
Median Market$1,605
vs market-$155

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.17ratio
FMR$1,840
Market$1,570
vs market+$270

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
0.71-1.17
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.75ratio
FMR$1,430
Market$1,900
vs market-$470

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.78ratio
FMR$1,500
Market$1,920
vs market-$420

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.83ratio
FMR$1,430
Market$1,720
vs market-$290

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.88ratio
FMR$1,470
Market$1,670
vs market-$200

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.91-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,590
Median Market$1,720
vs market-$130

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.17ratio
FMR$2,020
Market$1,730
vs market+$290

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
0.75-1.17
3 BR
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.91-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$1,940
Median Market$2,105
vs market-$165

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.95-0.96ratio range
Median FMR$1,950
Median Market$2,035
vs market-$85

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.01ratio
FMR$1,940
Market$1,920
vs market+$20

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1
3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.18ratio
FMR$2,290
Market$1,940
vs market+$350

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.44ratio
FMR$2,690
Market$1,870
vs market+$820

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
0.91-1.44
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.84ratio
FMR$2,220
Market$2,640
vs market-$420

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.91ratio
FMR$2,220
Market$2,440
vs market-$220

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1
4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.94-0.95ratio range
Median FMR$2,240
Median Market$2,370
vs market-$130

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.06ratio
FMR$2,220
Market$2,100
vs market+$120

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.25ratio
FMR$2,610
Market$2,080
vs market+$530

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.51ratio
FMR$3,060
Market$2,020
vs market+$1,040

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1
0.84-1.51
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Effingham County, GA (GA) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

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Effingham County, GA fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Effingham County, GA shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,460 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $2,220.

Use this page for searches like Effingham County, GA FMR, Effingham County, GA fair market rent, and Effingham County, GA Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Effingham County, GA
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$1,260
1 bedroom$1,330
2 bedroom$1,460
3 bedroom$1,940
4 bedroom$2,220
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