
About This Property
Summerdale/Briarwood offers 100 low-income units in Atlanta, Georgia, with a mix of 90 two-bedroom and 10 three-bedroom apartments. The property, which has been in service since 1997, is non-profit owned and was developed using tax-exempt bond financing. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed to the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta Georgia
Atlanta Housing (AH) offers community-based assistance through various properties, each maintaining a site-based waiting list. To apply, individuals must contact the property management office of the desired community to confirm if its waiting list is open. AH-owned properties include family communities and senior high-rise communities, with head of household preferences for seniors (age 62 or older), near elderly (age 55-61), or non-elderly disabled adults in high-rise communities. A list of communities with open waiting lists is available.
The main city Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed to new applicants and has historically held around 24,000 applicants with slow turnover, admitting approximately 1,200 families annually. Eligibility requires meeting income limits, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigrant status, a Social Security Number, criminal background screening, and compliance with a work/program participation requirement.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 9, 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 Summerdale/ Briarwood is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Summerdale/ Briarwood?+
Summerdale/ Briarwood offers the following unit types: 90 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
How do I apply for housing at Summerdale/ Briarwood?+
Summerdale/ Briarwood is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 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 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 Summerdale/ Briarwood may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Summerdale/ Briarwood?+
Summerdale/ Briarwood is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Summerdale/ Briarwood?+
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.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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