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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Rome, GA

ZIP 30164 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 30164 (Rome, GA) is $1,200 a month, up 0.8% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Rome, GA area-wide FMR of $1,204.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,200per month ▲ 0.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,204Rome, GA
Rank in the area6thof 18 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,080
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,200
110% of SAFMR$1,320

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 30164 sits in the Rome, GA area

$1,000$1,310median $1,190

Of the 18 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 30164 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Rome, GA is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,204 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,200 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$840$756 – $924$838$820
1 bedroom$970$873 – $1,067$972$920
2 bedrooms$1,200$1,080 – $1,320$1,204$1,190
3 bedrooms$1,570$1,413 – $1,727$1,576$1,540
4 bedrooms$1,580$1,422 – $1,738$1,582$1,620

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,200 needs about $48,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $86,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $69,200. ZIP code 30164 lies mainly in Floyd County. See the Rome, GA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
30055Mansfield8.5 mi$1,700
30016Covington10.0 mi$1,780
30233Jackson10.6 mi$1,030
31064Monticello10.7 mi$1,170
30216Flovilla11.9 mi$1,000
31085Shady Dale12.1 mi$1,130

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 30164?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 30164 are $840 (studio), $970 (1 BR), $1,200 (2 BR), $1,570 (3 BR) and $1,580 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 30164?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 30164 that range is $1,080 to $1,320 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 30164?

The FY2026 income limits of the Rome, GA area apply: median family income $86,500, low-income (80%) limit $69,200 for a family of four.