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Edison Lane Apartments

500 8th St, Columbus, GA, 31901

Information verified May 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Edison Lane Apartments is a 88-unit community in Columbus, GA that includes 44 low-income units available to qualified residents. The property features 72 two-bedroom and 16 three-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 1995.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Columbus

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Opened May 1, 2019
Apply: In-person, Phone

Preferences include Near-Elderly, Elderly, Displaced by Natural Disaster, Victims of Domestic Violence, and those who Live, Work, or Attend School Locally. Applicants need to bring proof of income, Social Security numbers for all household members, and photo identification for anyone over 18.

Last verified February 13, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

HACG is a Moving-To-Work agency, limiting port-ins and port-outs to verifiable employment and/or disability reasons. Vouchers are selected by date, time, and preference; most selections are for extremely low-income households.

Last verified February 21, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
88
2 Bedroom
72
3 Bedroom
16

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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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1995
Low-Income Units
44 / 88

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Columbus, GA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Muscogee County, GA is: $828 (Studio), $881 (1BR), $1031 (2BR), $1372 (3BR), $1743 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Edison Lane Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Edison Lane Apartments?+

Edison Lane Apartments offers the following unit types: 72 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 88 units.

Is there a waitlist for Edison Lane Apartments?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Edison Lane Apartments?+

Edison Lane Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Edison Lane Apartments?+

Edison Lane Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at .

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Muscogee County, GA?+

For a 4-person household in Muscogee County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the price range for apartments in Columbus, GA?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Muscogee County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1031, 3-bedroom: $1372. Actual rent at Edison Lane Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

68
Walk
60
Bike

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Location

Muscogee County, GA

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