Rent in Charlton County, GA at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,036$12,432 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,190 (+14.9%)How much rent can you afford in Charlton 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 Charlton 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 | $784 | $9,408 | $31,360 | $15.08/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $790 | $9,480 | $31,600 | $15.19/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,036 | $12,432 | $41,440 | $19.92/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,242 | $14,904 | $49,680 | $23.88/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,485 | $17,820 | $59,400 | $28.56/hr |
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Rent in Charlton County, GA: common questions
How much is rent going up in Charlton County, GA in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,190 for a two-bedroom, up 14.9% from $1,036. A one-bedroom goes from $790 to $910, a studio from $784 to $904.
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 Charlton County, GA?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $790 for a one-bedroom and $1,036 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,432 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 Charlton County, GA?
To keep a $1,036 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $19.92 an hour, or $41,440 a year. A one-bedroom at $790 takes $15.19 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Charlton County, GA?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $784, one bedroom $790, two $1,036, three $1,242 and four $1,485 a month.
Is rent affordable in Charlton County, GA?
For the typical household, earning $61,276 a year ($5,106 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,036 takes 20.3% 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: ($1,036 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $41,440. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $19.92 an hour.