FY2027 Small Area FMR · Allentown, GA

ZIP 31003 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 31003 (Allentown, GA) is $1,160 a month, down 1.7% from FY2026. That is 16% above the Wilkinson County, GA area-wide FMR of $1,002.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,160per month ▼ 1.7%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,002Wilkinson County, GA

Rank in the area5thof 10 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,044

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,160

110% of SAFMR$1,276

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

Studio$830▼ 1.2%

1 BR$900■ 0.0%

2 BR$1,160▼ 1.7%

3 BR$1,470▼ 5.2%

4 BR$1,800▼ 4.3%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 31003 sits in the Wilkinson County, GA area

Of the 10 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 31003 has the 5th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Wilkinson 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 $1,002 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,160 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$830	$747 – $913	$798	$840
1 bedroom	$900	$810 – $990	$803	$900
2 bedrooms	$1,160	$1,044 – $1,276	$1,002	$1,180
3 bedrooms	$1,470	$1,323 – $1,617	$1,291	$1,550
4 bedrooms	$1,800	$1,620 – $1,980	$1,446	$1,880

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,160 needs about $46,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $62,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $61,600. ZIP code 31003 lies mainly in Wilkinson County. See the Wilkinson County, GA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
31017	Danville	1.5 mi	$1,180
31065	Montrose	4.8 mi	$1,160
31022	Dudley	8.6 mi	$1,130
31042	Irwinton	10.9 mi	$1,100
31044	Jeffersonville	10.9 mi	$1,180
31012	Chester	14.8 mi	$1,000

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 31003?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 31003 are $830 (studio), $900 (1 BR), $1,160 (2 BR), $1,470 (3 BR) and $1,800 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 31003?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 31003 that range is $1,044 to $1,276 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 31003?

The FY2026 income limits of the Wilkinson County, GA area apply: median family income $62,700, low-income (80%) limit $61,600 for a family of four.