About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Mount Vernon operates 35 units of public housing in Mount Vernon, Georgia. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. This housing authority property serves residents in Montgomery County.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of the City of Mount Vernon is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Applications require birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Montgomery 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 | $669 |
| 1 Bedroom | $674 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,247 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,377 |
Income Limits - Montgomery 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
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mount Vernon, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Montgomery County, GA is: $669 (Studio), $674 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1247 (3BR), $1377 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Mount Vernon is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Mount Vernon have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Mount Vernon has a total of 35 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Montgomery County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Montgomery 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Mount Vernon?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Mount Vernon?+
Housing Authority of the City of Mount Vernon is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9125832396, 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.
Contact Information
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