About This Property
Whispering Pines offers 24 low-income housing units in Pearson, Georgia. The property has been in service since 1991 and serves residents in Atkinson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pearson
The Public Housing waiting list is open indefinitely for a 21-unit senior/disabled community. Applicants are placed by the date and time their application is received, with no specific preferences.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Atkinson County, GA
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $724 |
| 1 Bedroom | $729 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,172 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,270 |
Income Limits - Atkinson County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,250
- Low (80%)
- $30,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,000
- Low (80%)
- $35,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,850
- Low (80%)
- $50,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,050
- Low (80%)
- $54,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $57,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,250 | $30,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,000 | $35,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,750 | $39,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,450 | $43,900 |
| 5 Persons | $29,650 | $29,650 | $47,450 |
| 6 Persons | $31,850 | $31,850 | $50,950 |
| 7 Persons | $34,050 | $34,050 | $54,450 |
| 8 Persons | $36,250 | $36,250 | $57,950 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pearson, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Atkinson County, GA is: $724 (Studio), $729 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1172 (3BR), $1270 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Whispering Pines (Pearson) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Atkinson County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Atkinson County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Whispering Pines (Pearson)?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Whispering Pines (Pearson)?+
Whispering Pines (Pearson) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Whispering Pines (Pearson)?+
Whispering Pines (Pearson) is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Location
Atkinson County, GA
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