About This Property
Autumn Crest contains 36 residential units in Dawson, Georgia, consisting of twelve 1-bedroom and twenty-four 2-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2008 and provides housing options in Terrell County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Dawson
The waiting list is currently open for families and senior/disabled individuals. Applications are accepted in person at 553 Lemon St. NE, Dawson, GA 39842, from 9:00 am until 4:30 pm EDT on the second and third Thursday of each month. Required documents include birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members. The Housing Authority of the City of Dawson (HACD) does not have specific preferences; qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the application is received.
Applications are processed by date and time received; eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status. Declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Terrell 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 | $854 |
| 1 Bedroom | $860 |
| 2 Bedroom | $997 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,328 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,620 |
Income Limits - Terrell County, GA
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,500
- Low (80%)
- $31,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,300
- Low (80%)
- $35,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,100
- Low (80%)
- $40,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,850
- Low (80%)
- $44,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,100
- Low (80%)
- $48,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,500 | $31,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,300 | $35,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,100 | $40,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,850 | $44,550 |
| 5 Persons | $30,100 | $30,100 | $48,150 |
| 6 Persons | $32,350 | $32,350 | $51,700 |
| 7 Persons | $34,550 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 8 Persons | $36,800 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dawson, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Terrell County, GA is: $854 (Studio), $860 (1BR), $997 (2BR), $1328 (3BR), $1620 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Autumn Crest is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Autumn Crest?+
Autumn Crest offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 36 units.
Who manages Autumn Crest?+
Autumn Crest is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Autumn Crest?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Dawson, GA?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Terrell County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $860, 2-bedroom: $997. Actual rent at Autumn Crest may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Autumn Crest?+
Autumn Crest 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Terrell County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Terrell 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.
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