Cook County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Georgia. Population: 17,242.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$765/mo
↑ 7.7% YoY
-14% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$770/mo
↑ 7.7% YoY
-20% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$973/mo
↑ 7.5% YoY
-17% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,315/mo
↑ 7.8% YoY
-14% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,359/mo
↑ 2.5% YoY
-23% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $710 | $765 | +$55 (+7.7%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $715 | $770 | +$55 (+7.7%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 | $973 | +$68 (+7.5%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,220 | $1,315 | +$95 (+7.8%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,326 | $1,359 | +$33 (+2.5%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$30,800
$2,567/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,920
$3,243/month gross
Other Counties in Georgia
Taylor County
1 BR: $888/mo
Toombs County
1 BR: $784/mo
Paulding County
1 BR: $1,660/mo
Chatham County
1 BR: $1,533/mo
Towns County
1 BR: $888/mo
Emanuel County
1 BR: $888/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.