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Columbia Commons

2524 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW, Atlanta, GA, 30311

Information verified April 17, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Columbia Commons contains 158 units across a mix of two and three-bedroom floor plans in Atlanta's Fulton County. The property includes 79 low-income units and has been in service since 2003. The unit breakdown consists of 117 two-bedroom and 39 three-bedroom apartments.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta Georgia

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Phone

Renaissance Park Place South is a senior community. To apply, contact the property management office directly at 404-624-1771.

Last verified February 19, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

Applications are not available through Atlanta Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list is not open. The availability of these vouchers is managed through a direct referral process.

Last verified February 11, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
158
2 Bedroom
117
3 Bedroom
39

HUD Inspection Score

90
Excellent
Inspected December 2019

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2003
LIHTC Credit Type
4
Low-Income Units
79 / 158

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Atlanta, GA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Fulton County, GA is: $1599 (Studio), $1643 (1BR), $1844 (2BR), $2230 (3BR), $2707 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Columbia Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Columbia Commons?+

Columbia Commons offers the following unit types: 117 Two-Bedroom, 39 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 158 units.

Who manages Columbia Commons?+

Columbia Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Columbia Commons?+

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 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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Columbia Commons?+

Columbia Commons has a HUD inspection score of 90 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 Columbia Commons?+

Columbia Commons 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 Fulton County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1844, 3-bedroom: $2230. Actual rent at Columbia Commons may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

57
Walk
67
Transit
40
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Fulton County, GA

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