
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
Currently accepting applications for Public Housing Authority Apartments in Barnesville and Jackson, GA. Applications are taken during regular working hours, Monday through Friday.
The Barnesville Housing Authority does not handle Section 8 (Housing Voucher Program). For Section 8, contact the Department of Community Affairs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,250
- Low (80%)
- $30,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,000
- Low (80%)
- $35,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,850
- Low (80%)
- $50,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,050
- Low (80%)
- $54,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $57,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,250 | $30,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,000 | $35,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,750 | $39,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,450 | $43,900 |
| 5 Persons | $29,650 | $29,650 | $47,450 |
| 6 Persons | $31,850 | $31,850 | $50,950 |
| 7 Persons | $34,050 | $34,050 | $54,450 |
| 8 Persons | $36,250 | $36,250 | $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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