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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Rabun Gap, GA

ZIP 30568 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 30568 (Rabun Gap, GA) is $1,030 a month, up 2.0% from FY2026. That is 9% below the Rabun County, GA area-wide FMR of $1,127.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,030per month ▲ 2.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,127Rabun County, GA
Rank in the area8thof 9 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$927
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,030
110% of SAFMR$1,133

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 30568 sits in the Rabun County, GA area

$1,020$1,520median $1,160

Of the 9 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 30568 has the 8th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Rabun County, 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 $1,127 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,030 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$720$648 – $792$785$700
1 bedroom$790$711 – $869$862$770
2 bedrooms$1,030$927 – $1,133$1,127$1,010
3 bedrooms$1,430$1,287 – $1,573$1,561$1,400
4 bedrooms$1,590$1,431 – $1,749$1,740$1,530

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,030 needs about $41,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $89,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,650. ZIP code 30568 lies mainly in Rabun County. See the Rabun County, GA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
30562Mountain City3.9 mi$1,050
30525Clayton5.1 mi$1,020
28763Otto5.1 mi$1,010
30537Dillard6.5 mi$1,520
28775Scaly Mountain7.6 mi$1,250
30576Tiger8.7 mi$1,430

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 30568?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 30568 are $720 (studio), $790 (1 BR), $1,030 (2 BR), $1,430 (3 BR) and $1,590 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 30568?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 30568 that range is $927 to $1,133 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 30568?

The FY2026 income limits of the Rabun County, GA area apply: median family income $89,200, low-income (80%) limit $68,650 for a family of four.