Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Lagrange, GA

Discover affordable housing in Lagrange where there are 14+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Ashton Court Apartments

125 Parker Place, Lagrange, Georgia 30240

Amberwood Apartments

815 North Greenwood St., Lagrange, Georgia 30240

Tall Pines Apartments

150 Turner St, Lagrange, Georgia 30240

Mallard Lake Apartments

120 Old Airport Rd, Lagrange, Georgia 30240

Lucy Morgan

613 Borton St, Lagrange, Georgia 30241

Wood Glen

64 North Cary Street, Lagrange, Georgia 30240

Valley Ridge Apartments

950 Mooty Bridge Rd, Lagrange, Georgia 30240

The Phoenix

1006 Whitesville Rd., Lagrange, Georgia 30240

Laurel Ridge Development

101 Laurel Ridge Ave E, Lagrange, Georgia 30240

Tucker Cottages

301 Jordans Way, Lagrange, Georgia 30241

Phoenix Landing Apartments

1200 Whitesville Rd, Lagrange, Georgia 30241

Lafayette Village

123 Old Airport Rd, Lagrange, Georgia 30240

Dunson School Apartments

9 Barnard Ave, Lagrange, Georgia 30241

Benjmn Harvey Hill Ho

900A Whitesville St, Lagrange, Georgia 30240

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Lagrange, Georgia
$19.62/hour
$12.37 (+171%) more than Georgia minimum wage and $12.37 (+171%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Lagrange, Georgia?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Public Housing programs for Lagrange, Georgia.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Lagrange, Georgia.

Go to the Georgia Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Lagrange.

How many renters live in Lagrange, Georgia?

The City of Lagrange has 31,173 people living in 12,131 households.

There are 16,403 renters living in 7,104 renter households in this City. Renters make up 52.62 percent of the population living in Lagrange.

What is the rental market like in Lagrange, Georgia?

There are an estimated 13,586 housing units in the Lagrange area. Of these, 7,532 units are rental homes, making up 55 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Lagrange, Georgia, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Lagrange?

The rental vacancy rate in Lagrange is 5 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Lagrange for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lagrange
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
266 1,246 3,305 1,883 404
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lagrange

A large number of apartments in Lagrange have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Lagrange are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 60 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 30 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Lagrange

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $787 to $1,469. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $787
One BR $792
Two BR $1,036
Three BR $1,330
Four BR $1,469
2024 Fair Market Rents in Lagrange, Georgia

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Lagrange?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 162 61 percent
One BR 656 53 percent
Two BR 1,883 57 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Lagrange, Georgia

How many affordable rental units are in Lagrange?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Lagrange, Georgia including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 595
Public Housing 72
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 672
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 28
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Lagrange, Georgia

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Lagrange, Georgia

Lagrange features 711 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Lagrange, Georgia

There are 543 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Lagrange.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Lagrange, Georgia

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Lagrange landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Lagrange.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Lagrange, Georgia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $932 and $1,140.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.