Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Liberty Garden Townhomes

500 8th St, Columbus, GA, 31901

Information verified May 9, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Liberty Garden Townhomes offers 88 units in Columbus, Georgia, with 44 designated as low-income housing. The property has been in service since 1995 and serves the Muscogee County area.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Columbus

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened May 1, 2019

Apply: In-person, Phone

Preferences include Near-Elderly, Elderly, Displaced by Natural Disaster, Victims of Domestic Violence, and those who Live, Work, or Attend School Locally. Applicants need to bring proof of income, Social Security numbers for all household members, and photo identification for anyone over 18.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

HACG is a Moving-To-Work agency, limiting port-ins and port-outs to verifiable employment and/or disability reasons. Vouchers are selected by date, time, and preference; most selections are for extremely low-income households.

Last verified February 21, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Muscogee 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	$828
1 Bedroom	$881
2 Bedroom	$1,031
3 Bedroom	$1,372
4 Bedroom	$1,743

Income Limits - Muscogee County, GA

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $13,700
Very Low (50%): $22,850
Low (80%): $36,550

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $26,100
Low (80%): $41,750

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $29,350
Low (80%): $46,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $32,600
Low (80%): $52,150

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $35,250
Low (80%): $56,350

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $37,850
Low (80%): $60,500

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $40,450
Low (80%): $64,700

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $43,050
Very Low (50%): $43,050
Low (80%): $68,850

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$13,700	$22,850	$36,550
2 Persons	$17,420	$26,100	$41,750
3 Persons	$21,960	$29,350	$46,950
4 Persons	$26,500	$32,600	$52,150
5 Persons	$31,040	$35,250	$56,350
6 Persons	$35,580	$37,850	$60,500
7 Persons	$40,120	$40,450	$64,700
8 Persons	$43,050	$43,050	$68,850

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

1995

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

44 / 88

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Muscogee County, GA is: $828 (Studio), $881 (1BR), $1031 (2BR), $1372 (3BR), $1743 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Liberty Garden Townhomes is typically 30% of household income or less.

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

For a 4-person household in Muscogee County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Liberty Garden Townhomes?+

Liberty Garden Townhomes 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.

Who manages Liberty Garden Townhomes?+

Liberty Garden Townhomes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Liberty Garden Townhomes?+

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.

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