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

Discover affordable housing in Ashburn where there are 6+ 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.

Annadale Park

611 Gorday Dr, Ashburn, Georgia 31714

Ashton Place

700 Ashton Place Cir, Ashburn, Georgia 31714

Village Green Apartments

767 Teresa Ave, Ashburn, Georgia 31714

Turner Lane

660 Sylvia Dr, Ashburn, Georgia 31714

L C E Elderly Village

320 Stevens St, Ashburn, Georgia 31714

Options for Living East Two

614 Gorday Dr, Ashburn, Georgia 31714

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Ashburn, Georgia
$16.76/hour
$9.51 (+131%) more than Georgia minimum wage and $9.51 (+131%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Ashburn, 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 Ashburn, 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 Ashburn, Georgia.

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

How many renters live in Ashburn, Georgia?

The City of Ashburn has 4,223 people living in 1,589 households.

There are 2,142 renters living in 696 renter households in this City. Renters make up 50.72 percent of the population living in Ashburn.

What is the rental market like in Ashburn, Georgia?

There are an estimated 1,815 housing units in the Ashburn area. Of these, 732 units are rental homes, making up 40 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Ashburn, Georgia, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Ashburn?

The rental vacancy rate in Ashburn 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 Ashburn for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ashburn
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
69 44 300 254 12
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ashburn

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

Among renter households in this market, 39 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 Ashburn

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $693 to $1,179. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $693
One BR $697
Two BR $885
Three BR $1,070
Four BR $1,179
2024 Fair Market Rents in Ashburn, Georgia

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

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 7 10 percent
One BR 21 48 percent
Two BR 278 93 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Ashburn, Georgia

How many affordable rental units are in Ashburn?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 246
Public Housing 168
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 2
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 1
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities 10
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 115
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Ashburn, Georgia

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

Income Based Apartments in Ashburn, Georgia

Ashburn features 295 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 Ashburn, Georgia

There are 36 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Ashburn.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Ashburn, Georgia

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Ashburn landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $200 towards rent in Ashburn.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Ashburn, Georgia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $797 and $974.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.