About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Quitman operates 202 units of public housing in Quitman, GA, serving Brooks County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority provides affordable rental options through its public housing program and administers Section 8 housing choice vouchers.
Waitlist Information
Currently accepting applications for two and three-bedroom units. Applicants must be 18 years or older and renew applications every 6 months to remain active. Preferences may include employment status, with priority for heads of household employed continuously for six months for a minimum of 20 hours per week.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications; general program eligibility is based on income and citizenship.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 9, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Brooks 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 | $787 |
| 1 Bedroom | $792 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,039 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,389 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,618 |
Income Limits - Brooks County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,350
- Low (80%)
- $32,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,250
- Low (80%)
- $37,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,150
- Low (80%)
- $41,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,350 | $32,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,250 | $37,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,150 | $41,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,050 | $46,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 6 Persons | $33,700 | $33,700 | $53,950 |
| 7 Persons | $36,050 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
| 8 Persons | $38,350 | $38,350 | $61,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Quitman, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Brooks County, GA is: $787 (Studio), $792 (1BR), $1039 (2BR), $1389 (3BR), $1618 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Quitman is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Quitman have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Quitman has a total of 202 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Quitman?+
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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Brooks County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Brooks County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Quitman?+
Housing Authority of the City of Quitman is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2292634631, 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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