About This Property
Metter is a public housing development in Metter, GA offering one unit in Candler County. The property includes one accessible unit designed to accommodate residents with mobility needs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Metter
The waiting list closed on May 1, 2026, after accepting applications from April 1st through April 30th, 2026. Applications were accepted in-person at 290 N Lewis St, Metter, GA 30439, Monday-Thursday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm. Preferences include working families or victims of domestic violence.
The subsidized low-income waiting list was open from April 1st through April 30th, 2026, and closed as of May 1, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Candler 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 | $693 |
| 1 Bedroom | $697 |
| 2 Bedroom | $885 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,247 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,317 |
Income Limits - Candler 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 Metter, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Candler County, GA is: $693 (Studio), $697 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1247 (3BR), $1317 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Metter is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Metter have?+
Metter has a total of 1 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Candler County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Candler 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 Metter?+
Metter is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9126855377, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Metter?+
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.
Contact Information
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