The PHA sets a payment standard ranging from 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rents (FMRs).

Macon County, GA, GA

In the year 2024, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Macon County, GA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $602 to a high of $736, with an average of $669.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $607, a maximum of $741, and an average of $674.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $797, peaking at a maximum of $974, and averaging at $885.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $970, a maximum of $1,186, and an average of $1,078.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,352 to a maximum of $1,652, with an average of $1,502.

The fair market rent mentioned already includes all utilities. If a landlord chooses not to provide utility coverage, they can subtract the utility costs from the rent to determine the adjusted rental price.

Each housing authority establishes its own rental rates, so you should check the pricing set by that specific housing authority to determine the maximum amount they can offer. It's advisable to adhere to their pricing guidelines.

To apply for Section 8 housing, you can check your income against the Macon County, GA Housing Choice voucher income limit to determine your eligibility.

HUD's Fair Market Rent guides Section 8 rates for your rental unit.

Year Area HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2024 Macon County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $602 $607 $797 $970 $1,352
Average Rent $669 $674 $885 $1,078 $1,502
High Rent(110%) $736 $741 $974 $1,186 $1,652
2023 Macon County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $528 $532 $695 $854 $1,184
Average Rent $587 $591 $772 $949 $1,315
High Rent (110%) $646 $650 $849 $1,044 $1,447
2022 Macon County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $500 $503 $634 $788 $1,085
Average Rent $556 $559 $704 $875 $1,205
High Rent(110%) $612 $615 $774 $963 $1,326
2021 Macon County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $464 $467 $583 $725 $1,010
Average Rent $516 $519 $648 $806 $1,122
High Rent (110%) $568 $571 $713 $887 $1,234
2020 Macon County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $442 $445 $586 $730 $849
Average Rent $491 $494 $651 $811 $943
High Rent(110%) $540 $543 $716 $892 $1,037
2019 Macon County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $446 $449 $594 $744 $803
Average Rent $496 $499 $660 $827 $892
High Rent (110%) $546 $549 $726 $910 $981
2018 Macon County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $443 $446 $593 $743 $808
Average Rent $492 $495 $659 $826 $898
High Rent(110%) $541 $545 $725 $909 $988
2017 Macon County, GA, GA Low Rent (90%) $401 $403 $536 $671 $740
Average Rent $445 $448 $596 $746 $822
High Rent (110%) $490 $493 $656 $821 $904


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