About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Royston operates 184 units of public housing in Royston, Georgia, located in Franklin County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
All other waiting lists will remain closed.
All other waiting lists will remain closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Franklin 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 | $669 |
| 1 Bedroom | $674 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,140 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,270 |
Income Limits - Franklin 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 Royston, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin County, GA is: $669 (Studio), $674 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1140 (3BR), $1270 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Royston is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Royston have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Royston has a total of 184 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Royston?+
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 Royston?+
Housing Authority of the City of Royston is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7062457277, 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 Franklin County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Franklin 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.
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