Rent by ZIP · Jackson County
Rent in Jefferson, GA 30549
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,280 (+6.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,143 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,050 | $1,020 | +2.9% | $945–1,155 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,110 | $1,040 | +6.7% | $999–1,221 | $553 ±$289 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,280 | $1,200 | +6.7% | $1,152–1,408 | $1,045 ±$428 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,530 | $1,540 | -0.6% | $1,377–1,683 | $1,149 ±$50 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,140 | $2,010 | +6.5% | $1,926–2,354 | $2,042 ±$289 |
Small Area FMRs for the Jackson County, GA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Jackson County, GA, 2 bedrooms: $1,205.
What renters pay in 30549
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30548 | Hoschton | $1,490 | $1,203 |
| 30547 | Homer | $1,180 | $838 |
| 30546 | Hiawassee | $1,070 | $961 |
| 30552 | Lakemont | $1,230 | $1,117 |
| 30545 | Helen | $1,080 | $786 |
| 30553 | Lavonia | $1,010 | $892 |
Fair Market Rents across Jackson County, GA · All GA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.