Fair Market Rents: Toombs County, GA (FY2026)
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Toombs 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) | $779/mo | $828 (-6%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $784/mo | $888 (-12%) |
| 2 Bedrooms | $973/mo | $1,074 (-9%) |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,293/mo | $1,360 (-5%) |
| 4+ Bedrooms | $1,297/mo | $1,632 (-21%) |
*Median across all FMR-publishing counties in GA. Source: HUD FY2026 FMR schedule.
Using FMR as a voucher holder in Toombs 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 Toombs County
We track 12 assisted properties countywide:
| City | Properties | Assisted units |
|---|---|---|
| Lyons | 6 | 348 |
| Vidalia | 6 | 402 |