Georgia · HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents · Updated

Rent in Irwin County, GA

HUD puts rent for a two-bedroom in Irwin County, GA at $1,089 a month for 2026, and a one-bedroom at $862. Keeping the two-bedroom under 30% of income takes $20.94 an hour full time, or $43,560 a year. The typical household there would spend 25.4% of its income on it. HUD's 2027 figure, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,080 (down 0.8%).

Rent in Irwin County, GA at a glance

2-bedroom rent (HUD)

$1,089$13,068 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,080 (−0.8%)
Studio$857$16/hr needed
1 bedroom$862$17/hr needed
Wage a 2-bedroom takes$20.94an hour, 40 hours a week
3 bedrooms$1,306$25/hr needed

How much rent can you afford in Irwin County, GA?

HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.

Affordable (< 30% of income)
HUD Fair Market Rent$1,089Monthly market rent
Share of gross income25.4%Recommended max: 30%
Annual income needed$43,560To meet the 30% standard
Max affordable rent$1,285At 30% of $51,384
0%30% (Affordability standard)100%
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Rent in Irwin 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.

HUD Fair Market Rent in Irwin County, GA, fiscal 2026, and the income each needs
SizeA monthA yearIncome neededHourly wage needed
Studio$857$10,284$34,280$16.48/hr
1 bedroom$862$10,344$34,480$16.58/hr
2 bedroomsMost searched$1,089$13,068$43,560$20.94/hr
3 bedrooms$1,306$15,672$52,240$25.12/hr
4 bedrooms$1,561$18,732$62,440$30.02/hr

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Rent in Irwin County, GA: common questions

How much is rent going down in Irwin County, GA in 2027?

HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,080 for a two-bedroom, down 0.8% from $1,089. A one-bedroom goes from $862 to $865, a studio from $857 to $860.

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 Irwin County, GA?

HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $862 for a one-bedroom and $1,089 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $13,068 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 Irwin County, GA?

To keep a $1,089 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $20.94 an hour, or $43,560 a year. A one-bedroom at $862 takes $16.58 an hour.

How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Irwin County, GA?

At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $857, one bedroom $862, two $1,089, three $1,306 and four $1,561 a month.

Is rent affordable in Irwin County, GA?

For the typical household, earning $51,384 a year ($4,282 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,089 takes 25.4% 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: ($1,089 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $43,560. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $20.94 an hour.