
About This Property
Housing Authority of the City of Ellaville provides 40 units of public housing in Ellaville, Georgia. The property currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, citizenship status, being 18 years or older, and residency in Georgia. Applicants are placed on a waiting list based on local preference guidelines, application date/time, and bedroom requirements. Income limits for Schley County apply.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list for the Housing Authority of Columbus, Georgia, which manages Ellaville, is currently closed. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status. Income limits for Schley County apply. Preliminary applicants are selected from a lottery for placement on the waiting lists.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Schley 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 | $1,241 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,270 |
Income Limits - Schley 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 Ellaville, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Schley County, GA is: $693 (Studio), $697 (1BR), $885 (2BR), $1241 (3BR), $1270 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Ellaville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Ellaville have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Ellaville has a total of 40 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Ellaville?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Ellaville?+
Housing Authority of the City of Ellaville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7065712800, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Schley County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Schley 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.
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