
About This Property
Forest Ridge Apartments is a new 24-unit community in Waynesboro, Georgia offering 22 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom floor plans. The property serves the Burke County area with affordable housing options for residents. Prospective tenants can contact the management office for lease and availability information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Waynesboro
The HACW does not have a preference; qualified applicants are placed by the date and time their application is received. The Housing Authority of the City of Waynesboro also manages Public Housing waitlists for the Housing Authority of the County of Screven, City of Louisville Housing Authority, and Housing Authority of the City of Sylvania.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 15, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Burke 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 | $805 |
| 1 Bedroom | $961 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,100 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,463 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,779 |
Income Limits - Burke County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,200
- Low (80%)
- $38,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,100
- Low (80%)
- $49,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,350
- Low (80%)
- $59,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,100
- Low (80%)
- $64,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,850
- Low (80%)
- $68,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,550 | $24,200 | $38,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,650 | $44,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,100 | $49,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,550 | $55,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,350 | $59,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,100 | $64,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,850 | $68,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,650 | $73,000 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Waynesboro, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Burke County, GA is: $805 (Studio), $961 (1BR), $1100 (2BR), $1463 (3BR), $1779 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Forest Ridge Apartments (New) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Forest Ridge Apartments (New)?+
Forest Ridge Apartments (New) offers the following unit types: 22 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Waynesboro, GA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Burke County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $961, 2-bedroom: $1100. Actual rent at Forest Ridge Apartments (New) may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Forest Ridge Apartments (New)?+
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 Forest Ridge Apartments (New)?+
Forest Ridge Apartments (New) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
Who manages Forest Ridge Apartments (New)?+
Forest Ridge Apartments (New) is managed by . You can reach them at .
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Burke County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Burke County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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