Walker County, GA

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA

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The top three largest cities in Walker County are La Fayette, Rocky Face, and Flintstone. 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 Walker County use?

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

Walker County ($1,232) has a 10.7% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Georgia ($1,113) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Walker County is rank 31st out of 159 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 128 other counties. Walker County is the 31st most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Walker County, GA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,068
studio
$1,085
1-Bedroom
$1,232
2-Bedroom
$1,569
3-Bedroom
$1,784
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,159
studio
$1,178
1-Bedroom
$1,337
2-Bedroom
$1,703
3-Bedroom
$1,936
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
30725 $960 $980 $1,110 $1,410 $1,610
30728 $840 $850 $970 $1,240 $1,400
30740 $700 $780 $1,020 $1,330 $1,460
30740 $700 $780 $1,020 $1,330 $1,460
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
30725 $864 $882 $999 $1,269 $1,449
30728 $756 $765 $873 $1,116 $1,260
30740 $630 $702 $918 $1,197 $1,314
30740 $630 $702 $918 $1,197 $1,314
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
30725 $1,056 $1,078 $1,221 $1,551 $1,771
30728 $924 $935 $1,067 $1,364 $1,540
30740 $770 $858 $1,122 $1,463 $1,606
30740 $770 $858 $1,122 $1,463 $1,606

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Walker County, Georgia: La Fayette, Rocky Face, and Flintstone.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Walker County, Georgia: 30728, 30740, and 30725.

Walker County, GA is considered part of the following metro FMR area: CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Catoosa County, GA, and Dade County, GA.

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