What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Cook County?

HUD sets the FY2026 FMR for a two-bedroom in Cook County at about $973 per month including utilities. Voucher payment standards are usually set within ±10% of this figure.

How many subsidized properties are in Cook County?

We track 3 federally assisted properties across Cook County, spanning project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and related programs.

Fair Market Rents: Cook County, GA (FY2026)

HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Cook County set the ceiling for what Housing Choice Vouchers pay locally. FMR equals the estimated 40th-percentile gross rent — shelter plus utilities — for modest, non-luxury units.

Unit size	FY2026 FMR	GA median*
Studio (0-BR)	$765/mo	$828 (-8%)
1 Bedroom	$770/mo	$888 (-13%)
2 Bedrooms	$973/mo	$1,074 (-9%)
3 Bedrooms	$1,315/mo	$1,360 (-3%)
4+ Bedrooms	$1,359/mo	$1,632 (-17%)

*Median across all FMR-publishing counties in GA. Source: HUD FY2026 FMR schedule.

Using FMR as a voucher holder in Cook County

Your housing authority sets payment standards per bedroom, typically 90–110% of these figures. How payment standards work →
You may rent above the standard by paying the difference, subject to a 40%-of-income cap at lease-up.
In high-cost pockets, ask about exception standards or Small Area FMRs by ZIP code.

Subsidized housing in Cook County

We track 3 assisted properties countywide:

City	Properties	Assisted units
Adel	3	121