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

Discover affordable housing in Canton where there are 89+ 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.

Cherokee Residential Services

133 Univeter Rd, Canton, Georgia 30114

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

Northwood Apartments

234 Marietta Hwy, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1
payment $1250/mo.

Canton Mill Lofts

550 Riverstone Pky, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1-2
payment $1259-1529/mo.

Walden Crossing Apartments

100 Walden Crossing Dr, Canton, Georgia 30115

bed 1-3
payment $1355-1830/mo.

Covey Homes Bluffs

600 Waterstone Dr, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 3
payment $2080/mo.

Legends at Laurel Canyon

100 Legends Dr, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1-3
payment $1425-1925/mo.

Mayridge Canton

398 Sailors Way, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 4
payment $2525/mo.

The Indigo Apartments

300 Prominence Point Pky, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1
payment $1505/mo.

Aspect on the River

59 Anderson Ave, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1-2
payment $1385-1555/mo.

Lancaster Ridge

800 Hickory Knoll Dr, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1-2
payment $1250-1300/mo.

Canterbury Ridge

101 Canterbury Ridge Pky, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1-3
payment $1536-1834/mo.

Alexander Ridge

102 Alexander Dr, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1-3
payment $1116-1334/mo.

The Atlantic BridgeMill

1000 Preston Glen Cir, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1-3
payment $1290-2010/mo.

The Crest at Laurel Canyon

30 Laurel Canyon Village Cir, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 1-3
payment $1396-1965/mo.

205 Connie Ct

205 Connie Ct, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 3
payment $2217/mo.

219 Daybreak Rush

219 Daybreak Rush, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 5
payment $2250/mo.

135 Hidden Creek Dr

135 Hidden Creek Dr, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 3
payment $2230/mo.

225 Sage Dr

225 Sage Dr, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 4
payment $2440/mo.

858 Headland Wy

858 Headland Wy, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 4
payment $2550/mo.

623 Redwood Ln

623 Redwood Ln, Canton, Georgia 30114

bed 4
payment $2410/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Canton, Georgia

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Canton, Georgia
$34.92/hour
$27.67 (+382%) more than Georgia minimum wage and $27.67 (+382%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Canton, Georgia Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, Georgia.

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

How many renters live in Canton, Georgia?

The City of Canton has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 45.79 percent of the population living in Canton.

What is the rental market like in Canton, Georgia?

There are an estimated housing units in the Canton area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Canton, Georgia, there are 1.01 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Canton?

The rental vacancy rate in Canton is 1 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 Canton for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Canton
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
308 1,064 1,730 1,519 794
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Canton

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

How Much Is Rent in Canton

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,599 to $2,707. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,599
One BR $1,643
Two BR $1,844
Three BR $2,230
Four BR $2,707
2024 Fair Market Rents in Canton, Georgia

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

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 243 79 percent
One BR 925 87 percent
Two BR 1,135 66 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Canton, Georgia

How many affordable rental units are in Canton?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Canton, Georgia

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

Income Based Apartments in Canton, Georgia

Canton features 155 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 Canton, Georgia

There are 1,484 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Canton.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Canton, Georgia

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Canton, Georgia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,660 and $2,028.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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