Oconee County, GA

2024 Fair Market Rents

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The top three largest cities in Oconee County are Arnoldsville, Farmington, and High Shoals. 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 Oconee County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Oconee 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 Oconee County compare?

Oconee County ($1,169) has a 5% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Georgia ($1,113) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Oconee County is rank 36th out of 159 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 123 other counties. Oconee County is the 36th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Oconee County, GA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,014
studio
$1,041
1-Bedroom
$1,169
2-Bedroom
$1,577
3-Bedroom
$1,717
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,092
studio
$1,122
1-Bedroom
$1,260
2-Bedroom
$1,699
3-Bedroom
$1,850
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
30619 $1,140 $1,170 $1,310 $1,770 $1,920
30638 $1,220 $1,260 $1,410 $1,900 $2,070
30645 $1,220 $1,260 $1,410 $1,900 $2,070
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
30619 $1,026 $1,053 $1,179 $1,593 $1,728
30638 $1,098 $1,134 $1,269 $1,710 $1,863
30645 $1,098 $1,134 $1,269 $1,710 $1,863
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
30619 $1,254 $1,287 $1,441 $1,947 $2,112
30638 $1,342 $1,386 $1,551 $2,090 $2,277
30645 $1,342 $1,386 $1,551 $2,090 $2,277

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Oconee County, Georgia: Arnoldsville, Farmington, and High Shoals.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Oconee County, Georgia: 30619, 30638, and 30645.

Oconee County, GA is considered part of the following metro FMR area: ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GA MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Clarke County, GA, Madison County, GA, and Oglethorpe County, GA.

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