About This Property
Lawson and Montgomery Homes comprises 114 residential units in Eatonton, GA, with a unit mix of 28 one-bedroom, 46 two-bedroom, and 36 three-bedroom apartments. The property serves the Putnam County area and offers a range of floor plans to accommodate different household sizes.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Eatonton
Applicants are screened for criminal and credit activity, and income restrictions apply; preferences for those who live and/or work in Eatonton, and some one-bedroom units have an elderly preference, with Hillside Apartments for individuals age 55 and up. Applications are accepted by appointment only at 208 Lawson Drive, Eatonton, Georgia 31024, Monday through Thursday from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.
No current information found specific to the Housing Authority of the City of Eatonton's HCV waiting list; Section 8 vouchers in the region may be handled by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Putnam 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 | $800 |
| 1 Bedroom | $805 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,022 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,299 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,734 |
Income Limits - Putnam County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,350
- Low (80%)
- $35,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,750
- Low (80%)
- $45,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,900
- Low (80%)
- $51,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,500
- Low (80%)
- $55,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,050
- Low (80%)
- $59,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,600
- Low (80%)
- $63,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,150
- Low (80%)
- $67,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,450 | $22,350 | $35,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,550 | $40,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,750 | $45,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,900 | $51,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,500 | $55,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,050 | $59,250 |
| 7 Persons | $39,600 | $39,600 | $63,350 |
| 8 Persons | $42,150 | $42,150 | $67,400 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Eatonton, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Putnam County, GA is: $800 (Studio), $805 (1BR), $1022 (2BR), $1299 (3BR), $1734 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lawson and Montgomery Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Lawson and Montgomery Homes?+
Lawson and Montgomery Homes offers the following unit types: 28 One-Bedroom, 46 Two-Bedroom, 36 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 114 units.
Who manages Lawson and Montgomery Homes?+
Lawson and Montgomery Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Putnam County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Putnam County, GA, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Lawson and Montgomery Homes?+
Lawson and Montgomery Homes 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Eatonton, GA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Putnam County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $805, 2-bedroom: $1022, 3-bedroom: $1299. Actual rent at Lawson and Montgomery Homes may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Lawson and Montgomery Homes?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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