
About This Property
Fay Project I contains 3 low-income residential units in Columbus, GA and has been in service since 1992. The property is situated in Muscogee County. These units serve households meeting low-income qualification requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Columbus
Wait times for placement on the Public Housing waiting list average 6 months to 2 years.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,850
- Low (80%)
- $36,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,600
- Low (80%)
- $52,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,700 | $22,850 | $36,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,100 | $41,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,600 | $52,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,250 | $56,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,850 | $60,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,450 | $64,700 |
| 8 Persons | $43,050 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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 Fay Project I is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
Who manages Fay Project I?+
Fay Project I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Fay Project I?+
Fay Project I 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.
Is there a waitlist for Fay Project I?+
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.
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