Walker County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Georgia. Population: 68,065.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,211/mo
↓ 1.6% YoY
+36% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,263/mo
↓ 1.6% YoY
+32% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,390/mo
↓ 2.5% YoY
+18% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,734/mo
↓ 3.5% YoY
+14% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,853/mo
↓ 4.6% YoY
+6% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,231 | $1,211 | $-20 (-1.6%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,284 | $1,263 | $-21 (-1.6%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,426 | $1,390 | $-36 (-2.5%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,796 | $1,734 | $-62 (-3.5%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,942 | $1,853 | $-89 (-4.6%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$50,520
$4,210/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$55,600
$4,633/month gross
Other Counties in Georgia
Taylor County
1 BR: $888/mo
Barrow County
1 BR: $1,660/mo
Union County
1 BR: $750/mo
Muscogee County
1 BR: $939/mo
Laurens County
1 BR: $742/mo
Schley County
1 BR: $770/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.