2 waitlists are currently open in Mitchell County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
Fair Market Rent - Mitchell 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 | $758 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,070 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,214 |
Income Limits - Mitchell 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 About Housing in Mitchell County, GA
How many affordable housing options are in Mitchell County, Georgia?+
Mitchell County, Georgia has 562 affordable housing listings across 3 cities, with a total of 1,137 housing units. This includes 547 public housing, 6 LIHTC, and 9 housing authority listings.
What cities in Mitchell County have affordable housing?+
Mitchell County has affordable housing in 3 cities. The top cities include Camilla, Pelham, Baconton. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Mitchell County, Georgia?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mitchell County, Georgia is: Studio: $758, 1BR: $788, 2BR: $885, 3BR: $1070, 4BR: $1214. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mitchell County, Georgia?+
For a 4-person household in Mitchell County, Georgia: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,900. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Mitchell County, Georgia?+
To apply for affordable housing in Mitchell County, Georgia: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Mitchell County, Georgia?+
Mitchell County, Georgia offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (547 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (6 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (9 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Mitchell County, Georgia?+
Yes, there are currently 2 housing authorities with open waitlists in Mitchell County, Georgia. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.
How large is the population of Mitchell County?+
Mitchell County has an estimated population of 10,018 across 3 cities. With 562 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.