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Affordable Housing in Macon, GA

Bibb County · 1 properties found · Pop. 153,026

29
Total Properties
1
Public Housing
27
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open

Fair Market Rent - Bibb County, GA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$893
1 Bedroom$999
2 Bedroom$1,146
3 Bedroom$1,398
4 Bedroom$1,526

Income Limits - Bibb 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%)
$19,850
Low (80%)
$31,750
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$22,700
Low (80%)
$36,300
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$25,550
Low (80%)
$40,850
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$28,350
Low (80%)
$45,350
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,650
Very Low (50%)
$30,650
Low (80%)
$49,000
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,900
Very Low (50%)
$32,900
Low (80%)
$52,650
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,200
Very Low (50%)
$35,200
Low (80%)
$56,250
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,450
Very Low (50%)
$37,450
Low (80%)
$59,900

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Macon, GA

How many affordable housing options are in Macon, Georgia?+

There are 29 affordable housing properties in Macon, Georgia, including 1 public housing, 27 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Macon, Georgia?+

The Fair Market Rent for Bibb County, Georgia is: Studio: $893, 1BR: $999, 2BR: $1146, 3BR: $1398. Subsidized housing typically charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income, which may be significantly less than FMR.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Macon, Georgia?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Macon, Georgia, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bibb County, Georgia?+

For a 4-person household in Bibb County, Georgia, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,350. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Macon, Georgia?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Macon, Georgia. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Macon, Georgia?+

Macon, Georgia has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Macon, Georgia?+

Macon, Georgia has an estimated population of 153,026. With 29 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Macon, GA

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

HOMEFIRST HOUSING RESOURCE SERVICES, INC.

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

TELAMON CORPORATION - MACON BRANCH

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
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