FY2027 Small Area FMR · Rossville, GA

ZIP 30741 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 30741 (Rossville, GA) is $1,200 a month, down 5.5% from FY2026. That is 10% below the Chattanooga, TN-GA area-wide FMR of $1,340.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,200per month ▼ 5.5%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,340Chattanooga, TN-GA

Rank in the area35thof 71 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.

Studio$1,060▼ 4.5%

1 BR$1,100▼ 4.3%

2 BR$1,200▼ 5.5%

3 BR$1,480▼ 6.3%

4 BR$1,580▼ 6.5%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 30741 sits in the Chattanooga, TN-GA area

Of the 71 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 30741 has the 35th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Chattanooga, TN-GA is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,080 and $1,320 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,060	$954 – $1,166	$1,181	$1,110
1 bedroom	$1,100	$990 – $1,210	$1,231	$1,150
2 bedrooms	$1,200	$1,080 – $1,320	$1,340	$1,270
3 bedrooms	$1,480	$1,332 – $1,628	$1,657	$1,580
4 bedrooms	$1,580	$1,422 – $1,738	$1,761	$1,690

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 $97,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,900. ZIP code 30741 lies mainly in Walker County, Catoosa County and Hamilton County. See the Chattanooga, TN-GA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
30742	Fort Oglethorpe	2.2 mi	$1,200
37407	Chattanooga	3.4 mi	$1,130
37410	Chattanooga	3.9 mi	$1,070
37412	Chattanooga	4.3 mi	$1,330
30725	Flintstone	4.5 mi	$1,000
37350	Lookout Mountain	4.8 mi	$1,750

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 30741?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 30741 are $1,060 (studio), $1,100 (1 BR), $1,200 (2 BR), $1,480 (3 BR) and $1,580 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 30741?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 30741 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 30741?

The FY2026 income limits of the Chattanooga, TN-GA area apply: median family income $97,400, low-income (80%) limit $77,900 for a family of four.