ZIP 30605 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 30605 in the Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA FMR area.

$1,050Efficiency
$1,0701 bedroom
$1,2202 bedrooms
$1,5703 bedrooms
$1,6504 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,050$945$1,155$1,097
1 bedroom$1,070$963$1,177$1,103
2 bedrooms$1,220$1,098$1,342$1,285
3 bedrooms$1,570$1,413$1,727$1,610
4 bedrooms$1,650$1,485$1,815$1,689

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 30605

$79,839average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$40,439average salaries and wages per return
15,200tax returns filed
18%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00034.9%
$25,000 to $50,00027.6%
$50,000 to $75,00013.8%
$75,000 to $100,0007.6%
$100,000 to $200,00012.2%
$200,000 or more3.9%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 18.6% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 30605?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 30605 (Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA) are $1,050 efficiency, $1,070 one bedroom, $1,220 two bedrooms, $1,570 three and $1,650 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 30605?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,098 to $1,342.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 30605?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 30605 reported an average adjusted gross income of $79,839 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $14,640 a year, or 18% of that income.