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Housing Authority of the City of Jackson

160 Carter Ave, Jackson, GA, 30233

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 22 hr ago

Housing Authority of the City of Jackson
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About This Property

Housing Authority of the City of Jackson provides 89 units of public housing in Jackson, GA within Butts County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. This housing authority manages affordable rental options for eligible residents in the area.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Currently accepting applications for Public Housing Authority Apartments in Barnesville and Jackson, GA. Applications are taken during regular working hours, Monday through Friday.

Last verified February 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Barnesville Housing Authority does not handle Section 8 (Housing Voucher Program). For Section 8, contact the Department of Community Affairs.

Last verified February 22, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
89

Fair Market Rent - Butts County, GA

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

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$948
1 Bedroom$954
2 Bedroom$1,254
3 Bedroom$1,626
4 Bedroom$1,904

Income Limits - Butts 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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Butts County, GA is: $948 (Studio), $954 (1BR), $1254 (2BR), $1626 (3BR), $1904 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Jackson is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Jackson have?+

Housing Authority of the City of Jackson has a total of 89 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Butts 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.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Jackson?+

Housing Authority of the City of Jackson is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7703583935, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Jackson?+

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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Location

Butts County, GA

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