Section 8 · GA
Section 8 rent — Fulton County, GA (FY2026)
How much Section 8 pays toward rent in Fulton County, GA, shown as HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom count. The local housing authority sets its payment standard between 90% and 110% of this figure, so the actual voucher amount for a unit can be up to 10% above or below it.
Section 8 rent by bedroom
FY2026 Fair Market Rent in Fulton County, GA, and the 90-110% payment standard band the local PHA can set for each bedroom count.
| Bedroom | FY2026 FMR | Payment standard (90-110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,585 | $1,427 – $1,744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,660 | $1,494 – $1,826 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,820 | $1,638 – $2,002 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,182 | $1,964 – $2,400 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,605 | $2,345 – $2,866 |
Small Area FMR applies to some ZIPs in this county and may differ from the county figure above. ZIPs with Small Area FMR: 30009, 30022, 30023, 30075, 30076, 30077, 30213, 30272, 30291, 30301, 30302, 30303, 30304, 30305, 30306, 30308, 30309, 30310, 30311, 30312, 30313, 30314, 30315, 30318, 30321, 30324, 30325, 30326, 30327, 30328, 30331, 30332, 30334, 30336, 30337, 30342, 30343, 30344, 30350, 30354, 30355, 30357, 30358, 30361, 30363, 30364, 30368, 30377, 30380, 30385, 30388, 30396, 30398, 31106, 31126, 31131, 31150, 31156.
At a glance
- 2-Bedroom FMR
- $1,820/mo
- Payment standard
- $1,638 – $2,002
- Effective
- FY2026
Frequently asked questions
What does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Fulton County, GA?
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Fulton County is $1,820. The local PHA sets its payment standard between 90% and 110% of that figure, so the voucher can range from $1,638 to $2,002 before the tenant's own share.
How is the Section 8 payment standard set in Fulton County?
Each public housing authority chooses a payment standard between 90% and 110% of the county FMR published by HUD. The PHA then pays payment standard minus the tenant's roughly 30% share, capped at the contract rent.
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