Lee County, GA

2024 Fair Market Rents

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The top three largest cities in Lee County are Smithville, Leslie, and De Soto. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Lee County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Lee County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Lee County compare?

Lee County ($997) has a 10.4% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Georgia ($1,113) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Lee County is rank 73rd out of 159 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 86 other counties. Lee County is the 73rd most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Lee County, GA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$854
studio
$860
1-Bedroom
$997
2-Bedroom
$1,328
3-Bedroom
$1,620
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$917
studio
$924
1-Bedroom
$1,071
2-Bedroom
$1,427
3-Bedroom
$1,740
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
31743 $1,030 $1,040 $1,210 $1,610 $1,960
31764 $1,080 $1,090 $1,260 $1,680 $2,050
31787 $760 $770 $900 $1,180 $1,440
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
31743 $927 $936 $1,089 $1,449 $1,764
31764 $972 $981 $1,134 $1,512 $1,845
31787 $684 $693 $810 $1,062 $1,296
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
31743 $1,133 $1,144 $1,331 $1,771 $2,156
31764 $1,188 $1,199 $1,386 $1,848 $2,255
31787 $836 $847 $990 $1,298 $1,584

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Lee County, Georgia: Smithville, Leslie, and De Soto.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Lee County, Georgia: 31787, 31764, and 31743.

Lee County, GA is considered part of the following metro FMR area: ALBANY, GA MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Dougherty County, GA, Terrell County, GA, and Worth County, GA.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.