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Housing Authority of the City of Boston

Name: Housing Authority of the City of Boston
Address: 216 S College St, Thomasville, GA, 31792, US
Telephone: 2292264065

216 S College St, Thomasville, GA, 31792

Information verified July 7, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 11 hr ago

About This Property

The Housing Authority of the City of Boston operates 39 units in Thomasville, GA in Thomas County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applicants. This housing authority property accepts applications for affordable rental assistance programs.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: In-person

The waiting list is currently closed. Applications are taken in-person on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at 216 S. College Street in Thomasville, GA 31792 when the list is open. Residency within THA's jurisdiction receives priority. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and cannot owe a balance to any housing authority. Required documents include Social Security cards, birth certificates, photo identification for adults, proof of income, and proof of citizenship. Screening involves reviewing criminal records, sex offender registration, and landlord references for all household members aged 18 or older.

Last verified February 10, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Closed April 1, 2021

Apply: Mail (previously) / Online or Appointment (when open)

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list has been closed since April 1, 2021, and remains closed until further notice. Online applications are anticipated to be available when the list reopens, and applications are typically accepted by appointment only. Eligibility requires the head of household to be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen or eligible immigrant, with income not exceeding 50% of the median income. Preferences may be given to elderly or local applicants.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Thomas 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	$920
1 Bedroom	$926
2 Bedroom	$1,068
3 Bedroom	$1,416
4 Bedroom	$1,473

Income Limits - Thomas County, GA

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $12,880
Very Low (50%): $19,250
Low (80%): $30,750

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $22,000
Low (80%): $35,150

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $24,750
Low (80%): $39,550

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $27,450
Low (80%): $43,900

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $29,650
Very Low (50%): $29,650
Low (80%): $47,450

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,850
Very Low (50%): $31,850
Low (80%): $50,950

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,050
Very Low (50%): $34,050
Low (80%): $54,450

8 Persons

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Thomas County, GA is: $920 (Studio), $926 (1BR), $1068 (2BR), $1416 (3BR), $1473 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Boston is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Boston have?+

Housing Authority of the City of Boston has a total of 39 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Boston?+

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.

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

For a 4-person household in Thomas 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 Boston?+

Housing Authority of the City of Boston is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2292264065, 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.

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