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Housing Authority of the City of Augusta

1435 Walton Way, Augusta, GA, 30901

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 34 min ago

About This Property

The Housing Authority of the City of Augusta manages 6,048 public housing units across Richmond County in Augusta, Georgia. The public housing waitlist is currently open for applicants, while the Section 8 voucher program waitlist is closed. Interested individuals can apply for public housing opportunities through the authority.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The Augusta Housing Authority (AHA) is NOT currently accepting applications for the Conventional Public Housing Program.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

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The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) will be accepting Section 8 Lottery applications from October 6th, 9am to October 10th, 2025 at 5pm. At this time, the waiting list for Section 8 Tenant-Based Assistance is NOT accepting new applications.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

6048

Fair Market Rent - Richmond 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	$805
1 Bedroom	$961
2 Bedroom	$1,100
3 Bedroom	$1,463
4 Bedroom	$1,779

Income Limits - Richmond County, GA

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $14,550
Very Low (50%): $24,200
Low (80%): $38,750

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $27,650
Low (80%): $44,250

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $31,100
Low (80%): $49,800

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $34,550
Low (80%): $55,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $37,350
Low (80%): $59,750

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $40,100
Low (80%): $64,150

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $42,850
Low (80%): $68,600

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $45,650
Low (80%): $73,000

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$14,550	$24,200	$38,750
2 Persons	$17,420	$27,650	$44,250
3 Persons	$21,960	$31,100	$49,800
4 Persons	$26,500	$34,550	$55,300
5 Persons	$31,040	$37,350	$59,750
6 Persons	$35,580	$40,100	$64,150
7 Persons	$40,120	$42,850	$68,600
8 Persons	$44,660	$45,650	$73,000

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Richmond County, GA is: $805 (Studio), $961 (1BR), $1100 (2BR), $1463 (3BR), $1779 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Augusta is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Augusta have?+

Housing Authority of the City of Augusta has a total of 6048 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Richmond County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Augusta?+

Housing Authority of the City of Augusta is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7063123158, 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 Augusta?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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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