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

Discover affordable housing in Fayette County where there are 80+ 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.

39 Camden Way

39 Camden Way, Fairburn, Georgia 30213

bed 3
payment $2095/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

310 Everdale

310 Everdale, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269

bed 3
payment $2000/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

224 Preston Cir

224 Preston Cir, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269

bed 4
payment $2300/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

105 Sandra St

105 Sandra St, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214

bed 3
payment $1799/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

115 Silver Springs Dr

115 Silver Springs Dr, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214

bed 3
payment $1885/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

131 Valleywood Rd

131 Valleywood Rd, Tyrone, Georgia 30290

bed 2
payment $1750/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

330 Brooke Wood Dr

330 Brooke Wood Dr, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269

bed 4
payment $2449/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

107 Clear View

107 Clear View, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269

bed 2
payment $1800/mo.

705 Georgia Ave

705 Georgia Ave, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214

bed 3
payment $1995/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

105 Braelinn Creek Path

105 Braelinn Creek Path, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269

bed 4
payment $2455/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

5897 Black Top Way

5897 Black Top Way, Fairburn, Georgia 30213

bed 3
payment $2149/mo.

130 Kellie Ln

130 Kellie Ln, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214

bed 4
payment $2475/mo.

115 Sandy Ridge Trail

115 Sandy Ridge Trail, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214

bed 3
payment $2150/mo.

2130 Liberty Heights

2130 Liberty Heights, Fairburn, Georgia 30213

bed 4
payment $2120/mo.

144 Braelinn Courts

144 Braelinn Courts, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269

bed 3
payment $2100/mo.

619 W Manor

619 W Manor, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269

bed 3
payment $2000/mo.

305 Deergrass Trail

305 Deergrass Trail, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269

bed 3
payment $2100/mo.

130 Kellie Ln

130 Kellie Ln, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214

bed 4
payment $2475/mo.

7210 Mahogany Dr

7210 Mahogany Dr, Fairburn, Georgia 30213

bed 4
payment $2260/mo.

165 Sharon Dr

165 Sharon Dr, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214

bed 3
payment $1645/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Fayette County, 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 Fayette County, 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 Fayette County, Georgia Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Fayette 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 Fayette County, Georgia.

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

How many renters live in Fayette County, Georgia?

The County of Fayette County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 17.3 percent of the population living in Fayette County.

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

There are an estimated housing units in the Fayette County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Fayette County, Georgia, there are 0.99 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Fayette County?

The rental vacancy rate in Fayette County is 6 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 Fayette County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fayette County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
257 1,223 2,442 2,576 1,087
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fayette County

A large number of apartments in Fayette County 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 Fayette County

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 Fayette County, Georgia

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Fayette 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 73 28 percent
One BR 750 61 percent
Two BR 1,325 54 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Fayette County, Georgia

How many affordable rental units are in Fayette County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Fayette County, Georgia

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

Income Based Apartments in Fayette County, Georgia

Fayette County features 83 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 Fayette County, Georgia

There are 631 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fayette County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Fayette County, Georgia

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fayette County, 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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