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East Tift Avenue

1027 E Tift Ave, Albany, GA, 31705

Information verified May 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

East Tift Avenue offers 24 low-income residential units in Albany, Georgia. The property has been in service since 1991 and serves residents in Dougherty County. For more information about this property, please contact the management office.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Albany

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled households, with preferences for those displaced by disaster or government action, participating in the 'strive to thrive' initiative, stable work history, elderly, disabled, homeless, or veterans. Specific bedroom unit availability varies by Amp location: Amp 1 (2,3,4 bedrooms), Amp 2 (3 bedrooms), Amp 3 (1 bedroom), and Amp 5 (3,4 bedrooms) are currently accepting applications, while Amp 4 and Amp 6 are not.

Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

Limited federal funding restricts the number of families served, and during the last open period, over 100 pre-applications were randomly selected through a lottery for placement on the waitlist.

Last verified February 9, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
24

Fair Market Rent - Dougherty County, GA

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$854
1 Bedroom$860
2 Bedroom$997
3 Bedroom$1,328
4 Bedroom$1,620

Income Limits - Dougherty County, GA

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$19,500
Low (80%)
$31,200
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$22,300
Low (80%)
$35,650
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$25,100
Low (80%)
$40,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$27,850
Low (80%)
$44,550
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$30,100
Very Low (50%)
$30,100
Low (80%)
$48,150
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,350
Very Low (50%)
$32,350
Low (80%)
$51,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,550
Very Low (50%)
$34,550
Low (80%)
$55,250
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,800
Very Low (50%)
$36,800
Low (80%)
$58,850

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1991
LIHTC Credit Type
4
Low-Income Units
24 / 24

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Albany, GA?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dougherty County, GA is: $854 (Studio), $860 (1BR), $997 (2BR), $1328 (3BR), $1620 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like East Tift Avenue is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dougherty County, GA?+

For a 4-person household in Dougherty County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages East Tift Avenue?+

East Tift Avenue is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for East Tift Avenue?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 East Tift Avenue?+

East Tift Avenue is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

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Location

Dougherty County, GA

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