About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Clayton provides 98 units of public housing in Clayton, Georgia. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 housing voucher waitlist are currently open for applicants. The authority administers affordable housing options for eligible residents in Rabun County.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of the City of Clayton is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals, placing qualified applicants by the date and time their application is received with no stated preferences.
Eligibility for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Rabun 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 | $739 |
| 1 Bedroom | $744 |
| 2 Bedroom | $978 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,300 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,528 |
Income Limits - Rabun 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 |
Advertisement
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Clayton, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rabun County, GA is: $739 (Studio), $744 (1BR), $978 (2BR), $1300 (3BR), $1528 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Clayton is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Clayton have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Clayton has a total of 98 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Clayton?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rabun County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Rabun 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 Housing Authority of the City of Clayton?+
Housing Authority of the City of Clayton is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7067826467, 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.
Contact Information
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
