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Colony Square

808 N Merrimac Dr, Fitzgerald, GA, 31750

Information verified May 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Colony Square offers 24 low-income residential units in Fitzgerald, Georgia. The property has been in service since 1992 and is managed locally within Ben Hill County. Interested parties may contact the management office for additional information regarding availability and lease terms.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Fitzgerald

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online, In-person, Phone

The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled individuals for 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments. Complete applications are entered on the waiting list in order received and processed by unit type and size, with admission preferences if applicable.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

As of May 1st, 2026, there are no current Section 8 waiting lists for Fitzgerald. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
24

Fair Market Rent - Ben Hill County, GA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$758
1 Bedroom$760
2 Bedroom$885
3 Bedroom$1,165
4 Bedroom$1,270

Income Limits - Ben Hill 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%)
$19,250
Low (80%)
$30,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$22,000
Low (80%)
$35,150
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$24,750
Low (80%)
$39,550
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$27,450
Low (80%)
$43,900
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,650
Very Low (50%)
$29,650
Low (80%)
$47,450
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,850
Very Low (50%)
$31,850
Low (80%)
$50,950
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,050
Very Low (50%)
$34,050
Low (80%)
$54,450
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,250
Very Low (50%)
$36,250
Low (80%)
$57,950

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1992
LIHTC Credit Type
4
Low-Income Units
24 / 24

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Ben Hill County, GA is: $758 (Studio), $760 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1165 (3BR), $1270 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Colony Square is typically 30% of household income or less.

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

For a 4-person household in Ben Hill 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.

Who manages Colony Square?+

Colony Square is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Colony Square?+

Colony Square 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.

Is there a waitlist for Colony Square?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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16
Walk
52
Bike

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Location

Ben Hill County, GA

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