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Affordable Housing in Muscogee County, Georgia

1 city with 156 housing listings · Pop. 249,510

156
Total Listings
1
Cities
112
Public Housing
43
LIHTC
1
Authorities
1
Open Waitlists

1 waitlist is currently open in Muscogee County

Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.

Fair Market Rent - Muscogee County, GA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$828
1 Bedroom$881
2 Bedroom$1,031
3 Bedroom$1,372
4 Bedroom$1,743

Income Limits - Muscogee County, GA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$13,700
Very Low (50%)
$22,850
Low (80%)
$36,550
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$26,100
Low (80%)
$41,750
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$29,350
Low (80%)
$46,950
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$32,600
Low (80%)
$52,150
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$35,250
Low (80%)
$56,350
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$37,850
Low (80%)
$60,500
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$40,450
Low (80%)
$64,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,050
Very Low (50%)
$43,050
Low (80%)
$68,850

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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Muscogee County, GA

How many affordable housing options are in Muscogee County, Georgia?+

Muscogee County, Georgia has 156 affordable housing listings across 1 cities, with a total of 744 housing units. This includes 112 public housing, 43 LIHTC, and 1 housing authority listings.

What cities in Muscogee County have affordable housing?+

Muscogee County has affordable housing in 1 cities. The top cities include Columbus. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.

What are the Fair Market Rents in Muscogee County, Georgia?+

The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Muscogee County, Georgia is: Studio: $828, 1BR: $881, 2BR: $1031, 3BR: $1372, 4BR: $1743. 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 Muscogee County, Georgia?+

For a 4-person household in Muscogee County, Georgia: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,150. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.

How do I apply for affordable housing in Muscogee County, Georgia?+

To apply for affordable housing in Muscogee 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 Muscogee County, Georgia?+

Muscogee County, Georgia offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (112 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (43 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (1 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Muscogee County, Georgia?+

Yes, there are currently 1 housing authority with open waitlists in Muscogee 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 Muscogee County?+

Muscogee County has an estimated population of 249,510 across 1 cities. With 156 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Columbus, GA

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

CCCS OF WEST GEORGIA/FAMILY CENTER OF COLUMBUS

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

COLUMBUS HOUSING INITIATIVE, INC. DBA NEIGHBORWORKS COLUMBUS

Pre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education WorkshopsFinancial Management/Budget Counseling

URBAN LEAGUE OF GREATER COLUMBUS, INC

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

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