About This Property
Heron Lake Apartments offers 88 units in Valdosta, Georgia, with 71 units designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 2005 and serves the Lowndes County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Valdosta
Pre-applications are currently accepted for families and senior/disabled households; no specific residency preferences were noted; a smoke-free policy is in effect.
As of April 1, 2026, there are no current Section 8 waiting lists open for Valdosta.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lowndes 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 | $787 |
| 1 Bedroom | $792 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,039 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,389 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,618 |
Income Limits - Lowndes County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,350
- Low (80%)
- $32,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,250
- Low (80%)
- $37,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,150
- Low (80%)
- $41,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,350 | $32,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,250 | $37,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,150 | $41,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,050 | $46,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 6 Persons | $33,700 | $33,700 | $53,950 |
| 7 Persons | $36,050 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
| 8 Persons | $38,350 | $38,350 | $61,400 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Valdosta, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lowndes County, GA is: $787 (Studio), $792 (1BR), $1039 (2BR), $1389 (3BR), $1618 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Heron Lake Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lowndes County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Lowndes County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Heron Lake Apartments?+
Heron Lake Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Heron Lake Apartments?+
Heron Lake Apartments 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 Heron Lake Apartments?+
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
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Nearby Schools
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