Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Peach County, GA

Discover affordable housing in Peach County 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.

Reserve at Hampton

3460 Hwy 341, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

College Square Apartments

1207 Edward St, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Vallihi Historic

523 Vineville Street, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Westside Villas

108 Brooks Blvd, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Lakeview Apartments

1105 Edward Street, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Indian Oaks

1103 E Church St , Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Magnolia Terrace I & II

714 Green Street, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Windsor Court

1201 Orange St, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Marvin Gardens II

101 Atlantic Ave, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Marvin Gardens

301 Edward Ct, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Housing Sys Assoc Phase IV

103 Brooks Blvd, Fort Valley, Georgia

Valley Pines Housing Systems Ass

104 Brooks Blvd, Fort Valley, Georgia

Gatwick - Senior Village

PO Box 56, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

Tabor Heights

312 Warwick Ave, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Peach County, Georgia
$18.96/hour
$11.71 (+161%) more than Georgia minimum wage and $11.71 (+161%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Peach County, 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 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Peach County, Georgia.

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

How many renters live in Peach County, Georgia?

The County of Peach County has 28,054 people living in 10,164 households.

There are 7,012 renters living in 3,152 renter households in this County. Renters make up 24.99 percent of the population living in Peach County.

What is the rental market like in Peach County, Georgia?

There are an estimated 12,023 housing units in the Peach County area. Of these, 3,539 units are rental homes, making up 29 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Peach County, Georgia, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Peach County?

The rental vacancy rate in Peach County is 10 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Peach County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Peach County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
175 301 1,528 914 225
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Peach County

A large number of apartments in Peach County 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 Peach County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 42 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 19 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 Peach County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $678 to $1,333. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $678
One BR $787
Two BR $1,001
Three BR $1,247
Four BR $1,333
2024 Fair Market Rents in Peach County, Georgia

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

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 116 66 percent
One BR 175 58 percent
Two BR 1,059 69 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Peach County, Georgia

How many affordable rental units are in Peach County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 184
Public Housing 132
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 278
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 44
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Peach County, Georgia

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

Income Based Apartments in Peach County, Georgia

Peach County features 450 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 Peach County, Georgia

There are 377 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Peach County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Peach County, Georgia

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Peach County landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Peach County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Peach County, Georgia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $901 and $1,101.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.