About This Property
Columbia Residences at Mechanicsville offers 155 units in Atlanta, with 150 designated as low-income housing. The property features 153 one-bedroom and two two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2007. The community is managed by professional property management.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta Georgia
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.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
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.
- 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 Fulton County, GA is: $1599 (Studio), $1643 (1BR), $1844 (2BR), $2230 (3BR), $2707 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Columbia Srresidences At Mechanicsville is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Columbia Srresidences At Mechanicsville?+
Columbia Srresidences At Mechanicsville offers the following unit types: 153 One-Bedroom, 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 155 units.
Who manages Columbia Srresidences At Mechanicsville?+
Columbia Srresidences At Mechanicsville is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Atlanta, GA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Fulton County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1643, 2-bedroom: $1844. Actual rent at Columbia Srresidences At Mechanicsville may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Columbia Srresidences At Mechanicsville?+
Columbia Srresidences At Mechanicsville 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.
Is there a waitlist for Columbia Srresidences At Mechanicsville?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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