
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Alamo operates 38 units of public housing in Alamo, Georgia. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled individuals. Preferences include working family, elderly, and disabled. Required documents include birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
Eligibility for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program is based on factors including family's income, which is generally below 50% of the Area Median Income, and eligible citizenship status. The Housing Authority of the City of Alamo does not participate in the AffordableHousing.com common application, and applicants should contact the PHA directly for application details.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wheeler 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 | $659 |
| 1 Bedroom | $767 |
| 2 Bedroom | $973 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,176 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,296 |
Income Limits - Wheeler 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 Alamo, GA?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wheeler County, GA is: $659 (Studio), $767 (1BR), $973 (2BR), $1176 (3BR), $1296 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Alamo is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Alamo have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Alamo has a total of 38 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Alamo?+
Housing Authority of the City of Alamo is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9125687641, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Alamo?+
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 Wheeler County, GA?+
For a 4-person household in Wheeler 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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