Housing Authority Qualifications For Section 8 Vouchers Lakeland, GA

Public Housing Authority Determines Qualifications

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.

Income Limits in Lakeland, Georgia.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2022Median Family Income2022 Yearly Income Limit2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Lanier County, GA$63,700Very Low Income (50%)$22,450$25,650$28,850$32,050$34,650
Extremely Low Income (30%)$13,590$18,310$23,030$27,750$32,470
Low Income (80%) $35,950$41,050$46,200$51,300$55,450

Lakeland Public Housing Authority

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Lanier 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 Lanier 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.

Housing Authority Of The City Of Lakeland

1005 W Thigpen Ave
Lakeland, GA - 31635
Lanier County
Phone Number: (229) 686-9321
Email: nashvillehousing@windstream.net
Total Units: 20
Lakeland Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 20
Lakeland Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 20
Number of Children residing in Lakeland Public Housing: 21
Senior citizens residing in Lakeland Public Housing: 4.76% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Lakeland Public Housing: 9.52% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Lakeland: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.



About our Data

Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

How do Housing Authority Qualfications Work?

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.