Wayne County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Georgia. Population: 30,277.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$773/mo
↑ 12.8% YoY
-13% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$778/mo
↑ 12.8% YoY
-19% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,021/mo
↑ 12.8% YoY
-13% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,224/mo
↑ 12.3% YoY
-20% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,574/mo
↑ 11.2% YoY
-10% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $685 | $773 | +$88 (+12.8%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $690 | $778 | +$88 (+12.8%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 | $1,021 | +$116 (+12.8%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,090 | $1,224 | +$134 (+12.3%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,415 | $1,574 | +$159 (+11.2%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$31,120
$2,593/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$40,840
$3,403/month gross
Other Counties in Georgia
Fayette County
1 BR: $1,660/mo
Peach County
1 BR: $1,030/mo
Worth County
1 BR: $1,006/mo
Early County
1 BR: $888/mo
Sumter County
1 BR: $829/mo
Burke County
1 BR: $1,114/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.