FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Polk County
Studio
$771
1BR
$776
2BR
$1,018
3BR
$1,290
4BR
$1,348
Polk County, Georgia
FIPS 13233 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Polk County, GA
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $771 | $9,252 |
| 1-Bedroom | $776 | $9,312 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,018 | $12,216 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,290 | $15,480 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,348 | $16,176 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,018/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$40,720/yr ($3,393/mo). Area Median Income is $72,500.
At GA's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 109 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $771 | $776 | $1,018 | $1,290 | $1,348 |
| FY2025 | $707 | $712 | $934 | $1,177 | $1,238 |
| FY2024 | $699 | $703 | $924 | $1,165 | $1,231 |
| FY2023 | $623 | $628 | $826 | $1,052 | $1,110 |
| FY2022 | $554 | $558 | $734 | $945 | $995 |
| FY2021 | $542 | $546 | $719 | $928 | $975 |
| FY2020 | $551 | $554 | $730 | $945 | $989 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $72,500
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $16,200 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $26,950 | $30,800 | $34,650 | $38,500 | $41,600 | $44,700 |
| 80% AMI | $43,150 | $49,300 | $55,450 | $61,600 | $66,550 | $71,500 |