About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Valdosta operates 530 units of public housing in Valdosta, Georgia. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. The housing authority provides affordable rental options to eligible households in Lowndes County.
Waitlist Information
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 |
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 Housing Authority of the City of Valdosta is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Valdosta have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Valdosta has a total of 530 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Valdosta?+
Housing Authority of the City of Valdosta is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2292424130, 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 Valdosta?+
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 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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