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Section 8 rent amounts in Clayton County, GA

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Clayton County, GA is $1,820.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

2-bedroom
$1,820
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
12
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
12
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
296,312
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,585
1 BR$1,660
2 BR$1,820
3 BR$2,182
4 BR$2,605

Small Area FMR range

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,320 to $1,820.

BedroomsSmall Area FMR
Studio$1,150 to $1,590
1 BR$1,200 to $1,660
2 BR$1,320 to $1,820
3 BR$1,580 to $2,180
4 BR$1,890 to $2,610

Rent by ZIP

12 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
30236$1,280$1,340$1,470$1,760$2,100Small Area FMR
30237$1,320$1,380$1,510$1,810$2,160Small Area FMR
30238$1,470$1,540$1,690$2,030$2,420Small Area FMR
30250$1,590$1,660$1,820$2,180$2,610Small Area FMR
30260$1,380$1,440$1,580$1,890$2,260Small Area FMR
30273$1,380$1,440$1,580$1,890$2,260Small Area FMR
30274$1,280$1,340$1,470$1,760$2,100Small Area FMR
30287$1,320$1,380$1,510$1,810$2,160Small Area FMR
30296$1,540$1,610$1,770$2,120$2,530Small Area FMR
30297$1,150$1,200$1,320$1,580$1,890Small Area FMR
30298$1,320$1,380$1,510$1,810$2,160Small Area FMR
30320$1,320$1,380$1,510$1,810$2,160Small Area FMR

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,820. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Clayton County, GA?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Clayton County, GA is $1,820.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Clayton County, GA?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Clayton County, GA: Studio $1,585, 1 BR $1,660, 2 BR $1,820, 3 BR $2,182, 4 BR $2,605.

What is the Small Area FMR range in Clayton County, GA?

2-bedroom Small Area FMRs for ZIPs in this county run from $1,320 to $1,820.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Clayton County, GA?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,820. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).