Rent in Butts County, GA at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,075$12,900 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,002 (−6.8%)How much rent can you afford in Butts County, GA?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Butts County, GA by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $936 | $11,232 | $37,440 | $18.00/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $977 | $11,724 | $39,080 | $18.79/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,075 | $12,900 | $43,000 | $20.67/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,427 | $17,124 | $57,080 | $27.44/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,803 | $21,636 | $72,120 | $34.67/hr |
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Rent in Butts County, GA: common questions
How much is rent going down in Butts County, GA in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,002 for a two-bedroom, down 6.8% from $1,075. A one-bedroom goes from $977 to $920, a studio from $936 to $884.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Butts County, GA?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $977 for a one-bedroom and $1,075 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,900 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Butts County, GA?
To keep a $1,075 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $20.67 an hour, or $43,000 a year. A one-bedroom at $977 takes $18.79 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Butts County, GA?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $936, one bedroom $977, two $1,075, three $1,427 and four $1,803 a month.
Is rent affordable in Butts County, GA?
For the typical household, earning $69,241 a year ($5,770 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,075 takes 18.6% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,075 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $43,000. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $20.67 an hour.