About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Thomasville operates 254 units of public housing in Thomasville, Georgia. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. This housing authority provides affordable rental options to eligible residents in Thomas County.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is maintained by application date and time, family unit size, and any qualified preferences. Applicants must be 18 or older, cannot owe a balance to any housing authority or government-assisted program, and must pass background checks; certain criminal offenses result in ineligibility.
To apply, the head of the household must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen or eligible immigrant, meeting income, housing, and criminal history qualifications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 13, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Thomas 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 | $920 |
| 1 Bedroom | $926 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,068 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,416 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,473 |
Income Limits - Thomas 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 Thomasville, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Thomas County, GA is: $920 (Studio), $926 (1BR), $1068 (2BR), $1416 (3BR), $1473 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Thomasville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Thomasville have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Thomasville has a total of 254 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Thomasville?+
Housing Authority of the City of Thomasville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2292264065, 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 Thomasville?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Thomas County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Thomas 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.
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