
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Summerville provides public housing options in Summerville, GA within Chattooga County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The housing authority administers affordable housing programs in the area.
Waitlist Information
Online applications are not available at this time. Paper applications can be picked up from the office or mailed by request. Applications must be printed in color if submitted in person.
Online applications are not available at this time. Paper applications can be picked up from the office or mailed by request. Applications must be printed in color if submitted in person.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chattooga 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 | $633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $682 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,240 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,447 |
Income Limits - Chattooga 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 Summerville, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chattooga County, GA is: $633 (Studio), $682 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1240 (3BR), $1447 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Summerville is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chattooga County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Chattooga 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Summerville?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Summerville?+
Housing Authority of the City of Summerville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7068573016, 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.
Contact Information
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