Rent by ZIP · Clarke County
Rent in Athens, GA 30601
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,430 (0% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,232 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,220 | $1,250 | -2.4% | $1,098–1,342 | $1,161 ±$137 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,230 | $1,270 | -3.1% | $1,107–1,353 | $1,015 ±$162 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,430 | $1,430 | 0% | $1,287–1,573 | $1,310 ±$88 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,790 | $1,860 | -3.8% | $1,611–1,969 | $1,245 ±$195 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,880 | $1,970 | -4.6% | $1,692–2,068 | $1,169 ±$368 |
Small Area FMRs for the Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. 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 Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,285.
What renters pay in 30601
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30605 | Athens | $1,220 | $1,186 |
| 30606 | Athens | $1,390 | $1,298 |
| 30607 | Athens | $1,200 | $909 |
| 30619 | Arnoldsville | $1,200 | $1,188 |
| 30620 | Bethlehem | $1,820 | $971 |
| 30621 | Bishop | $1,300 | $1,151 |
Fair Market Rents across Clarke 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.