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Barge Road Highrise

Name: Barge Road Highrise
Address: 2440 Barge Rd SW, Atlanta, GA, 30331, US
Telephone: 4048924700
Rating: 96

2440 Barge Rd SW, Atlanta, GA, 30331

Information verified May 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Barge Road Highrise is a public housing development in Atlanta, GA offering 130 units, with 129 accessible units available. Monthly rent is $275 per unit. The property serves residents in Fulton County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta Georgia

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

Public Housing waitlists are site-based, requiring direct application to individual properties; some senior communities prioritize elderly (62+), near elderly (55-61), or non-elderly disabled adults, with applications processed by date received.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Direct referral process through community's coordinated entry system

Applications are not available through Atlanta Housing. The Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list is not open. Availability is managed through a direct referral process with priority given to those experiencing homelessness or at-risk of experiencing homelessness.

Last verified February 11, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

130

Rent/Month

$275

Accessible Units

129

HUD Inspection Score

Excellent

Inspected July 2018

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Fulton 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 - Fulton County, GA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $18,100
Very Low (50%): $30,200
Low (80%): $48,300

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $20,700
Very Low (50%): $34,500
Low (80%): $55,200

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $23,300
Very Low (50%): $38,800
Low (80%): $62,100

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $43,100
Low (80%): $68,950

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $46,550
Low (80%): $74,500

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $50,000
Low (80%): $80,000

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $53,450
Low (80%): $85,500

8 Persons

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Barge Road Highrise?+

The estimated rent at Barge Road Highrise is $275 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Barge Road Highrise have?+

Barge Road Highrise has a total of 130 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Barge Road Highrise?+

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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Barge Road Highrise?+

Barge Road Highrise has a HUD inspection score of 96 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

How do I apply for housing at Barge Road Highrise?+

Barge Road Highrise is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4048924700, 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 Fulton County, GA?+

For a 4-person household in Fulton 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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