FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Fannin County, GA
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:
Studio
$737
1BR
$742
2BR
$973
3BR
$1,323
4BR
$1,328
Hours/week at min wage
104 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $7.25/hr (federal)
YoY change (2BR)
+7.5%
+$68 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +42.7%
Voucher payment standard
$876–$1,070
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Fannin County, GA
Non-Metropolitan area · GA · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $737 | $8,844 |
| 1-Bedroom | $742 | $8,904 |
| 2-Bedroom | $973 | $11,676 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,323 | $15,876 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,328 | $15,936 |
Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend
FY2020 $714 → FY2026 $973
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $737 | $742 | $973 | $1,323 | $1,328 |
| FY2025 | $685 | $690 | $905 | $1,268 | $1,282 |
| FY2024 | $707 | $711 | $885 | $1,247 | $1,270 |
| FY2023 | $662 | $666 | $788 | $1,120 | $1,146 |
| FY2022 | $637 | $643 | $739 | $1,050 | $1,265 |
| FY2021 | $585 | $598 | $682 | $976 | $1,168 |
| FY2020 | $609 | $627 | $714 | $1,026 | $1,133 |
View full FMR history back to FY2000 →
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $69,900
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $16,200 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $26,950 | $30,800 | $34,650 | $38,500 | $41,600 | $44,700 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $43,150 | $49,300 | $55,450 | $61,600 | $66,550 | $71,500 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$11,676/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
16.7% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$38,920/yr
$3,243/mo gross income
FY2026 LIHTC Maximum Rents
Maximum gross rents for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units, by income band. Full LIHTC details →
| AMI Band | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50% AMI Maximum | $611 | $699 | $786 | $943 | $1,013 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $733 | $838 | $943 | $1,132 | $1,216 |
FY2026 HOME Program Rent Limits
Maximum rents for HOME Investment Partnerships–funded units. High HOME rents apply to most assisted units; Low HOME rents apply to the lowest-income set-aside units. Full HOME rent details →
| Limit Type | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High HOME Rent | $737 | $742 | $973 | $1,135 | $1,135 |
| Low HOME Rent | $673 | $770 | $866 | $962 | $1,040 |
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