
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Newton operates 39 units in Camilla, GA, serving Mitchell County residents. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. This housing authority provides rental assistance and affordable housing options to eligible households.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of the City of Camilla (HACC) manages the Public Housing waiting list for the City of Newton Housing Authority. No preferences were noted; applicants must include birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
Contact the Housing Authority of the City of Newton at (229) 336-8543 for current application procedures and required documentation.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Mitchell 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 | $758 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,070 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,214 |
Income Limits - Mitchell 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Camilla, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mitchell County, GA is: $758 (Studio), $788 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1070 (3BR), $1214 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Newton is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Newton have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Newton has a total of 39 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Newton?+
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 Housing Authority of the City of Newton?+
Housing Authority of the City of Newton is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9123368543, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mitchell County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Mitchell 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.
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