About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Sandersville operates 142 units of public housing in Sandersville, Georgia. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in Washington County.
Waitlist Information
No preferences were noted; applicants must pick up and hand-deliver applications, providing birth certificates, social security cards, income proof, and photo IDs for all adults. Declining two invitations to apply will purge the application from the waitlist.
Eligibility is generally based on income, family size, and citizenship status. Contact the Housing Authority directly for specific application instructions.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Washington 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 | $758 |
| 1 Bedroom | $769 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,124 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,304 |
Income Limits - Washington 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 Sandersville, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Washington County, GA is: $758 (Studio), $769 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1124 (3BR), $1304 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Sandersville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Sandersville have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Sandersville has a total of 142 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Sandersville?+
Housing Authority of the City of Sandersville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4785526955, 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 Sandersville?+
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 Washington County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Washington 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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