
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Lyons operates 129 units of public housing in Lyons, Georgia. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. The authority provides affordable rental options to eligible households in Toombs County.
Waitlist Information
No preferences were noted; applications will be purged if two invitations are declined; serves families and senior/disabled individuals.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Toombs 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 | $669 |
| 1 Bedroom | $674 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,236 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,346 |
Income Limits - Toombs 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lyons, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Toombs County, GA is: $669 (Studio), $674 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1236 (3BR), $1346 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Lyons is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Lyons have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Lyons has a total of 129 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Lyons?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Toombs County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Toombs 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 Lyons?+
Housing Authority of the City of Lyons is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9125268504, 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.
Contact Information
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