About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Clayton provides 98 units of public housing in Clayton, Georgia. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 housing voucher waitlist are currently open for applicants. The authority administers affordable housing options for eligible residents in Rabun County.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of the City of Clayton does not have a preference for its Public Housing waiting list; qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the application is received.
The Housing Authority of the City of Clayton's Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications. No specific preferences were found for the HCV program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Rabun 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 | $739 |
| 1 Bedroom | $744 |
| 2 Bedroom | $978 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,300 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,528 |
Income Limits - Rabun 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 Clayton, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rabun County, GA is: $739 (Studio), $744 (1BR), $978 (2BR), $1300 (3BR), $1528 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Clayton is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Clayton have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Clayton has a total of 98 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rabun County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Rabun 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Clayton?+
Housing Authority of the City of Clayton is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7067826467, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Clayton?+
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.
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