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

Discover affordable housing in Lithonia where there are 88+ 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.

1177 Justin Ln

1177 Justin Ln, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 4
payment $2240/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

6373 Isle of Palms

6373 Isle of Palms, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 4
payment $2195/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

6288 Lake Valley Point

6288 Lake Valley Point, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 4
payment $1935/mo.

1925 Patton Pl

1925 Patton Pl, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 3
payment $1770/mo.

830 Plumbridge Ct

830 Plumbridge Ct, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 3
payment $1875/mo.

6226 Sayler Park

6226 Sayler Park, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 4
payment $2089/mo.

7477 Woods Ct

7477 Woods Ct, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 3
payment $1695/mo.

1879 Corduroy Ct

1879 Corduroy Ct, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 3
payment $1680/mo.

2183 Harmony Lakes Ct

2183 Harmony Lakes Ct, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 4
payment $2199/mo.

1830 Nicole Ln

1830 Nicole Ln, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 6
payment $2600/mo.

6809 Lombard Ct

6809 Lombard Ct, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 5
payment $1870/mo.

5501 Covent Way

5501 Covent Way, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 3
payment $1565/mo.

6429 Swift Creek Rd

6429 Swift Creek Rd, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 4
payment $2165/mo.

1022 Cherry Laurel Dr

1022 Cherry Laurel Dr, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 4
payment $2140/mo.

844 Stonebridge Park Cir

844 Stonebridge Park Cir, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 3
payment $1980/mo.

819 Plumbridge Ct

819 Plumbridge Ct, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 3
payment $1899/mo.

7485 Ferrara Dr

7485 Ferrara Dr, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 4
payment $2129/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

7160 Sweet Gum Ct

7160 Sweet Gum Ct, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

bed 5
payment $2570/mo.

Greens at Stonecreek

100 Deer Creek Cir, Lithonia, Georgia 30038

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Dekalb Mr Homes II

1116 Alford Rd, Lithonia, Georgia 30058

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Lithonia, 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 Lithonia, Georgia
$34.92/hour
$27.67 (+382%) more than Georgia minimum wage and $27.67 (+382%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Lithonia, 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), Public Housing programs for Lithonia, Georgia.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing programs for Lithonia, Georgia.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Homeownership Voucher, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs for Lithonia, Georgia.

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

How many renters live in Lithonia, Georgia?

The City of Lithonia has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 67.94 percent of the population living in Lithonia.

What is the rental market like in Lithonia, Georgia?

There are an estimated housing units in the Lithonia area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Lithonia, Georgia, there are 1.16 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Lithonia?

The rental vacancy rate in Lithonia is 14 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 Lithonia for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lithonia
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
51 73 351 108 92
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lithonia

A large number of apartments in Lithonia 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 Lithonia

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 Lithonia, Georgia

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

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 51 100 percent
One BR 73 100 percent
Two BR 306 87 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Lithonia, Georgia

How many affordable rental units are in Lithonia?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Lithonia, Georgia

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

Income Based Apartments in Lithonia, Georgia

Lithonia features 540 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 Lithonia, Georgia

There are 731 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Lithonia.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Lithonia, Georgia

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Lithonia landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Lithonia.

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