About This Property
Bobby Jones Shakespeare is a public housing development in Macon, GA consisting of 3 units. All units are designed as accessible units. The property is situated in Bibb County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Macon-Bibb
The waiting list is sorted by bedroom size, preference, date, and time; preferences include elderly/disabled, employed (90+ days or less than 90 days), unearned income, and homeless priority.
Preferences included elderly/disabled head of household, veteran's preference, and regular household, with selected applicants placed by random lottery.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Bibb 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 | $893 |
| 1 Bedroom | $999 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,146 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,398 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,526 |
Income Limits - Bibb County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,850
- Low (80%)
- $31,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,700
- Low (80%)
- $36,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,350
- Low (80%)
- $45,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,650
- Low (80%)
- $49,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $56,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,450
- Low (80%)
- $59,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,850 | $31,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,700 | $36,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,550 | $40,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,350 | $45,350 |
| 5 Persons | $30,650 | $30,650 | $49,000 |
| 6 Persons | $32,900 | $32,900 | $52,650 |
| 7 Persons | $35,200 | $35,200 | $56,250 |
| 8 Persons | $37,450 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Macon, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bibb County, GA is: $893 (Studio), $999 (1BR), $1146 (2BR), $1398 (3BR), $1526 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bobby Jones Shakespeare is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Bobby Jones Shakespeare have?+
Bobby Jones Shakespeare has a total of 3 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Bobby Jones Shakespeare?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Bobby Jones Shakespeare?+
Bobby Jones Shakespeare is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4787525000, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bibb County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Bibb County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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