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Will Bates Village

272 Ga Hwy 91 NW, Newton, GA, 39870

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Will Bates Village in Newton, GA offers 2 accessible units for residents. This public housing development serves Baker County with affordable rental options. Both units meet accessibility standards for individuals with disabilities.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Newton

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Applications require birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members; no preferences were noted.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: In-person

Contact the Housing Authority of the City of Newton at (229) 336-8543 for current application procedures and required documentation.

Last verified March 30, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
2
Accessible Units
2

HUD Inspection Score

91
Excellent
Inspected July 2018

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Baker County, GA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$693
1 Bedroom$697
2 Bedroom$885
3 Bedroom$1,247
4 Bedroom$1,270

Income Limits - Baker County, GA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$19,500
Low (80%)
$31,200
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$22,300
Low (80%)
$35,650
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$25,100
Low (80%)
$40,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$27,850
Low (80%)
$44,550
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,100
Very Low (50%)
$30,100
Low (80%)
$48,150
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,350
Very Low (50%)
$32,350
Low (80%)
$51,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,550
Very Low (50%)
$34,550
Low (80%)
$55,250
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,800
Very Low (50%)
$36,800
Low (80%)
$58,850

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newton, GA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Baker County, GA is: $693 (Studio), $697 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1247 (3BR), $1270 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Will Bates Village is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Will Bates Village have?+

Will Bates Village has a total of 2 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Will Bates Village?+

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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Will Bates Village?+

Will Bates Village has a HUD inspection score of 91 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Baker County, GA?+

For a 4-person household in Baker County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Will Bates Village?+

Will Bates Village is a Public Housing 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.

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Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Baker County, GA

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