Rent in Pulaski County, GA at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,003$12,036 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,002 (−0.1%)How much rent can you afford in Pulaski 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 Pulaski 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 | $854 | $10,248 | $34,160 | $16.42/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $858 | $10,296 | $34,320 | $16.50/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,003 | $12,036 | $40,120 | $19.29/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,280 | $15,360 | $51,200 | $24.62/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,438 | $17,256 | $57,520 | $27.65/hr |
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Rent in Pulaski County, GA: common questions
How much is rent going down in Pulaski 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 0.1% from $1,003. A one-bedroom goes from $858 to $910, a studio from $854 to $825.
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 Pulaski County, GA?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $858 for a one-bedroom and $1,003 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,036 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 Pulaski County, GA?
To keep a $1,003 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $19.29 an hour, or $40,120 a year. A one-bedroom at $858 takes $16.50 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Pulaski County, GA?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $854, one bedroom $858, two $1,003, three $1,280 and four $1,438 a month.
Is rent affordable in Pulaski County, GA?
For the typical household, earning $50,406 a year ($4,201 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,003 takes 23.9% 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: ($1,003 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $40,120. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $19.29 an hour.