Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Fulton County, GA | $96,400 | Very Low Income (50%) | $33,750 | $38,600 | $43,400 | $48,200 | $52,100 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $20,250 | $23,150 | $26,050 | $28,900 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $54,000 | $61,700 | $69,400 | $77,100 | $83,300 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Fulton County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Fulton County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
230 John Wesley Dobbs Ave Ne
Atlanta, GA - 30303
Fulton County
Phone Number: (404) 892-4700
Email: president@atlantahousing.org
Total Units: 5908
Atlanta Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 20309
Atlanta Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 16662
Atlanta Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 23103
Atlanta Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 2609
Number of Children residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 15748
Senior citizens residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 20.66% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 12.40% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Atlanta: $13,512.00 average per year for current residents.
60 Executive Park S
Atlanta, GA - 30329
Fulton County
Phone Number: (404) 679-4940
Email: Section8@dca.ga.gov
Atlanta Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 17503
Atlanta Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 12175
Atlanta Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 17503
Number of Children residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 15636
Senior citizens residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 7.86% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 11.63% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Atlanta: $10,368.00 average per year for current residents.
4273 Wendell Dr Sw
Atlanta, GA - 30336
Fulton County
Phone Number: (404) 588-4950
Email: ptyus@hafc.org
Total Units: 718
Atlanta Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 948
Atlanta Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 865
Atlanta Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1080
Atlanta Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 125
Number of Children residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 1497
Senior citizens residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 11.91% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 9.19% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Atlanta: $13,950.00 average per year for current residents.
55 Trinity Ave Sw
Atlanta, GA - 30303
Fulton County
Phone Number: (404) 330-6407
Email: meedwards@atlantaga.gov
Atlanta Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 44
Number of Children residing in Atlanta Public Housing: -4
Senior citizens residing in Atlanta Public Housing: -4.00% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Atlanta Public Housing: -4.00% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Atlanta: $-4.00 average per year for current residents.
Including City Of Atlanta, Dept. Of Housing And Community Development, the other Public Housing Authorities in Fulton County are listed below.
152 Grant St
Fairburn, GA - 30213
Fulton County
Phone Number: (770) 306-8221
Email: housing.authorities@prodigy.net
Total Units: 24
Atlanta Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 24
Atlanta Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 23
Number of Children residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 34
Seniors residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 2.82% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 9.86% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Atlanta: $17,774.00 average per year for current residents.
230 John Wesley Dobbs Ave Ne
Atlanta, GA - 30303
Fulton County
Phone Number: (404) 892-4700
Email: president@atlantahousing.org
Total Units: 5908
Atlanta Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 20309
Atlanta Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 16662
Atlanta Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 23103
Atlanta Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 2609
Number of Children residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 15748
Seniors residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 20.66% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 12.40% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Atlanta: $13,512.00 average per year for current residents.
4273 Wendell Dr Sw
Atlanta, GA - 30336
Fulton County
Phone Number: (404) 588-4950
Email: ptyus@hafc.org
Total Units: 718
Atlanta Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 948
Atlanta Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 865
Atlanta Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 1080
Atlanta Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 125
Number of Children residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 1497
Seniors residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 11.91% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 9.19% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Atlanta: $13,950.00 average per year for current residents.
2000 Princeton Ave
College Park, GA - 30337
Fulton County
Phone Number: (404) 761-2805
Email: cphousing@bellsouth.net
Total Units: 258
Atlanta Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 422
Atlanta Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 402
Atlanta Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 680
Atlanta Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 225
Number of Children residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 1037
Seniors residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 8.82% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 10.22% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Atlanta: $10,396.00 average per year for current residents.
3056 Norman Berry Dr
East Point, GA - 30344
Fulton County
Phone Number: (404) 768-0078
Email: mspann@eastpointha.org
Total Units: 280
Atlanta Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 505
Atlanta Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 479
Atlanta Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 685
Atlanta Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 150
Number of Children residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 865
Seniors residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 12.43% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Atlanta Public Housing: 7.90% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Atlanta: $11,897.00 average per year for current residents.
766 Myrtle St
Roswell, GA - 30075
Fulton County
Phone Number: (770) 993-6226
Email: smarcelais@roswellhousing.org
Decatur, GA
East Point, GA
Hapeville, GA
Avondale Estates, GA
College Park, GA
Scottdale, GA
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.