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Edison Lane Apartments

500 8th St, Columbus, GA, 31901

Information verified April 18, 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: Online

Wait times for placement on the Public Housing waiting list average 6 months to 2 years.

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

The Housing Choice Voucher wait list is closed. HACG is a Moving-To-Work agency, limiting ports in and out of Columbus to verifiable employment and/or disability reasons; eligibility requires income at or below HUD's very-low-income limits.

Last verified February 21, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Who manages Edison Lane Apartments?+

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

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Contact Information

Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

68
Walk
60
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Muscogee County, GA

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