
About This Property
Hillcrest Apartments comprises 48 low-income units in Pelham, Georgia, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property was placed in service in 2018 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community contains 16 one-bedroom units, 24 two-bedroom units, and 8 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Pelham
The waiting list closed effective February 5, 2026, for all bedroom sizes. Previously, applications were picked up and hand-delivered at 548 Palmer St. SW, Pelham, GA, on Thursdays from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. There is a preference for working families.
All waiting lists in Pelham are currently closed. Previously, to request an application, individuals were advised to contact the Housing Authority directly by phone.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pelham, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mitchell County, GA is: $758 (Studio), $788 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1070 (3BR), $1214 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hillcrest Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hillcrest Apartments?+
Hillcrest Apartments offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Is there a waitlist for Hillcrest Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 is the price range for apartments in Pelham, GA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Mitchell County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $788, 2-bedroom: $885, 3-bedroom: $1070. Actual rent at Hillcrest Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mitchell County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Mitchell 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 Hillcrest Apartments?+
Hillcrest 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.
Who manages Hillcrest Apartments?+
Hillcrest Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Hillcrest Apartments?+
Hillcrest Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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