
About This Property
Paradise East Apartments comprises 176 units in Atlanta's DeKalb County, with 174 units designated as low-income housing serving families. The property offers a mix of 30 one-bedroom and 146 two-bedroom units and operates under 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta Georgia
Waiting lists are open until further notice for Family, Senior, and Supportive Housing Community-based Assistance, although specific community or bedroom size waiting lists may be closed. For senior communities, heads of household must be elderly (62+), near elderly (55-61), or non-elderly disabled adults.
The Housing Choice Voucher program is not accepting applications at this time. When last open, 30,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery with a preference for living, working, or being hired to work in Atlanta, GA.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 12, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dekalb 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 | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,643 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,844 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,230 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,707 |
Income Limits - Dekalb County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,200
- Low (80%)
- $48,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,500
- Low (80%)
- $55,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,800
- Low (80%)
- $62,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,100
- Low (80%)
- $68,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,550
- Low (80%)
- $74,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,000
- Low (80%)
- $80,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,450
- Low (80%)
- $85,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,900
- Low (80%)
- $91,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,100 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
| 2 Persons | $20,700 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 3 Persons | $23,300 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $46,550 | $74,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $56,900 | $91,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Atlanta, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dekalb County, GA is: $1599 (Studio), $1643 (1BR), $1844 (2BR), $2230 (3BR), $2707 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Paradise East Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Paradise East Apartments?+
Paradise East Apartments offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom, 146 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 176 units.
Is there a waitlist for Paradise East Apartments?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Paradise East Apartments?+
Paradise East Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Paradise East Apartments?+
Paradise East Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Atlanta, GA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dekalb County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1643, 2-bedroom: $1844. Actual rent at Paradise East Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Paradise East Apartments?+
Paradise East Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dekalb County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Dekalb County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $43,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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