About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Oglethorpe manages 74 affordable housing units in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The authority serves residents in Catoosa County seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Declining two invitations to apply will purge an application from the waitlist.
Eligibility is generally based on income below 50% of Area Median Income, family size, and citizenship status; families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. To apply, contact the Housing Authority directly by phone at (706) 866-3303 or visit their office at 1 Patterson Pl, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Catoosa 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 | $1,068 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,085 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,232 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,569 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,784 |
Income Limits - Catoosa County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,000
- Low (80%)
- $39,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,550
- Low (80%)
- $45,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,100
- Low (80%)
- $51,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,400
- Low (80%)
- $66,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,100
- Low (80%)
- $75,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,000 | $25,000 | $39,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,550 | $45,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,100 | $51,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,550 | $61,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,400 | $66,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,250 | $70,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,100 | $75,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fort Oglethorpe, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Catoosa County, GA is: $1068 (Studio), $1085 (1BR), $1232 (2BR), $1569 (3BR), $1784 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Fort Oglethorpe is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Fort Oglethorpe have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Fort Oglethorpe has a total of 74 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Fort Oglethorpe?+
Housing Authority of the City of Fort Oglethorpe is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7068663303, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Catoosa County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Catoosa County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Fort Oglethorpe?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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