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30102

ZIPSAFMR
Cherokee County, GA

ZIP Investment Score

87Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,500$1,620
1 BR$1,560$1,720
2 BR$1,700$1,870
3 BR$2,030$2,010
4 BR$2,410$2,330
5 BR$2,772Not available
6 BR$3,187Not available
7 BR$3,665Not available
8 BR$4,215Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$215,965

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,870
HUD FMR$1,700
Market rent$2,050
Est. payment standard (110%)Used$1,870
-Principal and interest-$1,092
Loan amount$172,772
Down payment$43,193
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$578
Property taxes-$216
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$187
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$29,996(69.4% ROI)
Projected value
$232,570
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$16,606
Loan principal paid down+$6,190
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$51,418(119.0% ROI)
Projected value
$244,344
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$28,380
Loan principal paid down+$11,038
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$110,791(256.5% ROI)
Projected value
$276,453
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$60,488
Loan principal paid down+$26,303
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.89
1 BR
0.85
2 BR
0.83
3 BR
1.01
4 BR
1.03
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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Tax rate
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ZIP 30102 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 30102 (Acworth, GA) is $1,700 a month. That is up 1.2% from $1,680 in FY 2026. Acworth is in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. Among 20 ZIP codes in Cherokee County, 30102 has the 15th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,050–$2,310). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Georgia is $1,058, so ZIP 30102 is 61% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 30102
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,500+2.7%$1,350–$1,650
1BR$1,560+2.0%$1,404–$1,716
2BR$1,700+1.2%$1,530–$1,870
3BR$2,030+1.0%$1,827–$2,233
4BR$2,410+0.4%$2,169–$2,651

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 30102
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,500$1,560$1,700$2,030$2,410
FY 2026$1,460$1,530$1,680$2,010$2,400
FY 2025$1,480$1,540$1,700$2,050$2,460
FY 2024$1,510$1,550$1,740$2,100$2,550
FY 2023$1,290$1,320$1,490$1,810$2,210

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Cherokee County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 30102
30040$2,100+23.5%
30066$1,980+16.5%
30075$2,020+18.8%
30101$1,880+10.6%
30102Current$1,700—
30107$1,220−28.2%
30114$1,820+7.1%
30115$1,880+10.6%
30142$1,900+11.8%
30143$1,220−28.2%
30146$1,900+11.8%
30151$1,900+11.8%

Questions about ZIP 30102 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 30102?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,700, that basic range is $1,530 to $1,870 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 ZIP 30102 in?

ZIP 30102 is in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 30102 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 1.2%, from $1,680 in FY 2026 to $1,700 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 14.1%.

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