Albany, GA Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Albany ranges from $1,020 (ZIP 31704) to $1,340 (ZIP 31721), with a median of $1,080 across 9 ZIP codes. HUD sets these per ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rents), so they differ across the city.
These are HUD's figures, effective 2026-10-01. A housing authority sets its own payment standard, normally between 90% and 110% of them (higher with HUD approval or as a disability accommodation). The voucher then pays the lower of that standard or the gross rent, minus your total tenant payment (generally 30% of adjusted monthly income).
| ZIP | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31701 | $910 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,410 | $1,740 |
| 31702 | $930 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,450 | $1,790 |
| 31703 | $930 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,450 | $1,790 |
| 31704 | $870 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,390 | $1,680 |
| 31705 | $870 | $910 | $1,020 | $1,390 | $1,680 |
| 31706 | $930 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,450 | $1,790 |
| 31707 | $1,090 | $1,110 | $1,260 | $1,690 | $2,090 |
| 31708 | $930 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,450 | $1,790 |
| 31721 | $1,160 | $1,180 | $1,340 | $1,800 | $2,220 |
Income limits: Baker County · Dougherty County
Voucher amounts nationwide by unit size: Studio · 1 Bedroom · 2 Bedroom · 3 Bedroom · 4 Bedroom