About This Property
Highland Trace offers 80 low-income rental units in Dahlonega, Georgia, consisting of 16 one-bedroom, 40 two-bedroom, and 24 three-bedroom apartments. The property was placed in service in 2018 and is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community serves families in need of affordable housing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Dahlonega
Eligibility is based on income not exceeding 50% of the median income, and the program covers up to 70% of rent costs.
The Section 8 waitlist is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lumpkin 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 | $845 |
| 1 Bedroom | $850 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,079 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,335 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,831 |
Income Limits - Lumpkin County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,950
- Low (80%)
- $35,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,100
- Low (80%)
- $40,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,250
- Low (80%)
- $45,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,350
- Low (80%)
- $50,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,900
- Low (80%)
- $54,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,400
- Low (80%)
- $58,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,400
- Low (80%)
- $66,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,200 | $21,950 | $35,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,100 | $40,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,250 | $45,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,350 | $50,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,900 | $54,200 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,400 | $58,200 |
| 7 Persons | $38,900 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 8 Persons | $41,400 | $41,400 | $66,200 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dahlonega, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lumpkin County, GA is: $845 (Studio), $850 (1BR), $1079 (2BR), $1335 (3BR), $1831 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highland Trace is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Highland Trace?+
Highland Trace offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 40 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lumpkin County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Lumpkin County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Highland Trace?+
Highland Trace is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Highland Trace?+
Highland Trace primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Dahlonega, GA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Lumpkin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $850, 2-bedroom: $1079, 3-bedroom: $1335. Actual rent at Highland Trace may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Highland Trace?+
Highland Trace 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 Highland Trace?+
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
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