
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst operates 133 units of public housing in Hazlehurst, Georgia. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance through these federal housing programs for residents of Jeff Davis County.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is income-based, with residency preferences for locals, a smoke-free policy, and requirements for prior residents to have paid all balances owed to any Public Housing Authority.
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, generally below 50% of Area Median Income. Residency preferences are often given to locals, and some waiting lists may use a lottery system.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 14, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jeff Davis 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 | $693 |
| 1 Bedroom | $697 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,070 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,303 |
Income Limits - Jeff Davis 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hazlehurst, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jeff Davis County, GA is: $693 (Studio), $697 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1070 (3BR), $1303 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst has a total of 133 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jeff Davis County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Jeff Davis 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst?+
Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9123757299, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Hazlehurst?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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