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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Marietta, GA

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Cobb County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Marietta, GA.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Cobb County, GA$106,600Very Low Income (50%)$37,650$43,000$48,400$53,750$58,050
Extremely Low Income (30%)$22,600$25,800$29,050$32,250$36,580
Low Income (80%) $60,200$68,800$77,400$86,000$92,900

Cobb County Public Housing Authorities

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Cobb County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Cobb County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Public Housing Eligibility

To be eligible for public housing, households must meet the following requirements:
1. Have an income that is below a certain level.
2. Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident.
3. Have a demonstrated need for housing assistance.

Public housing tenants pay rent based on their income. The rent is typically set at 30% of the household's monthly income.
If you are interested in learning more about public housing, or if you think you may be eligible, you can contact your local housing authority (lsted above). The Public Housing Authority can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for public housing assistance.

Acworth Housing Authority

4173 F J Kienel Dr
Acworth, GA - 30101
Cobb County
Website: http://www.mariettahousingauthority.org/
Phone Number: (770) 974-3012

Marietta Georgia Housing Authority

95 Cole St.
Marietta, GA - 30061
Cobb County
Website: http://www.mariettahousingauthority.org
Phone Number: (770) 974-3012

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Marietta, GA

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Marietta, GA. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Marietta, GA Cobb County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$1599Estimated $479.70 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$1643Estimated $492.90 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1844Estimated $553.20 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$2230Estimated $669.00 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Marietta, GA

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Town Center Heights/the Legacy @ Walton Hgts

178 Roberts Trail
Marietta, GA - 30066
Total Apartment Units: 100
1 Bedroom apartments 40
2 Bedroom apartments 60

Farrington

2751 Hammondton Rd Se
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 257
Years In Service Since: 1991
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Charleston Trace Apartments

2751 Hammondton Rd Se
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 261
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 261
Years In Service Since: 1992

Country Pines

15 Booth Rd Sw
Marietta, GA - 30008
Total Apartment Units: 112
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 112
Years In Service Since: 1995

Meadow Crossing Apartments

658 Kiowa Dr Ne
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 86
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 86
Years In Service Since: 1995

Connally Drive Home - Marietta

1507 Church St Ext Ne
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 54
Years In Service Since: 1995

Harmony Grove Apartments

2016 Olive Springs Rd Se
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 75
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 75
1 Bedroom apartments 23
2 Bedroom apartments 40
Years In Service Since: 1995

Harmony Meadows Apartments

1910 S Cobb Dr Se
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 186
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 186
Years In Service Since: 1996
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Crestwood Park

925 Gresham Ave Ne
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 60
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 60
Years In Service Since: 1997

Ashton Arbors Apartments

2780 Bankstone Dr Sw
Marietta, GA - 30064
Total Apartment Units: 150
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Caswyck Trail Apartments

2665 Favor Rd Sw
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 403
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Cobblestone Apartments

347 Pat Mell Road
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 244
Years In Service Since: 2006
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Walton Village Apartments

160 Roberta Drive
Marietta, GA - 30008
Total Apartment Units: 208
Years In Service Since: 2006
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Legacy At Walton Village Phase I

1400 Roberta Dr Sw
Marietta, GA - 30008
Total Apartment Units: 126
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 126
1 Bedroom apartments 63
2 Bedroom apartments 62
Years In Service Since: 2007

Legacy At Walton Village

1400 Roberta Dr Sw
Marietta, GA - 30008
Total Apartment Units: 126
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Retreat At Dorsey Manor

118 Haynes St Ne
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 72
Years In Service Since: 2009
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Legacy At Walton Village Phase Ii

1400 Roberta Dr Sw
Marietta, GA - 30008
Total Apartment Units: 78
Years In Service Since: 2011

Tower At Dorsey Manor

212 Lemon St Ne
Marietta, GA - 30060
Total Apartment Units: 81
Years In Service Since: 2011
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Legacy At Walton Village Phase 2

1570 Roberta Dr Sw
Marietta, GA - 30008
Total Apartment Units: 78
Years In Service Since: 2011
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Legacy At Walton Heights

178 Roberts Trail
Marietta, GA - 30066
Total Apartment Units: 100
1 Bedroom apartments 40
2 Bedroom apartments 60
Years In Service Since: 2012

Renaissance On Henderson

55 Henderson St Sw
Marietta, GA - 30064
Total Apartment Units: 151
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 151
1 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 2013

Walton Ridge Ph 1 Fka White Circle Ph 1

11631 White Circle
Marietta, GA - 30066
Total Apartment Units: 72
1 Bedroom apartments 6
2 Bedroom apartments 34
3 Bedroom apartments 31
Years In Service Since: 2017


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Marietta, GA

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Cobb County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Branson Walk

419 Aviation Rd Se
Marietta, GA - 30060
Phone: 770-419-3219
Total Apartment Units: 114
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

The Kenny Cox Home

1704 Olive Springs Rd.
Marietta, GA - 30060
Phone: 770-427-8401
Total Apartment Units: 5
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

The Willow House

1002 Brackett Road
Marietta, GA - 30066
Phone: 770-427-8401
Total Apartment Units: 4
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

The Twelfth House, Inc.

2728 Old Horseshoe Bend Rd Sw
Marietta, GA - 30064
Phone: 770-427-8401
Total Apartment Units: 4
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

The Grindle House, Inc.

71 Burke Street
Marietta, GA - 30060
Phone: 770-427-8401
Total Apartment Units: 4
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

The Coleman Drive House

902 Coleman Drive
Marietta, GA - 30064
Phone: 770-427-8401
Total Apartment Units: 4
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

The Cobb Arc House

3358 Old Tennessee Road Sw
Marietta, GA - 30008
Phone: 770-421-8401
Total Apartment Units: 4
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Butterfield House, Inc

1379 Pair Rd
Marietta, GA - 30060
Phone: 770-427-8401
Total Apartment Units: 5
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

Renaissance On Henderson

55 Henderson St
Marietta, GA - 30064
Phone: 678.653.1727
Total Apartment Units: 151
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Ucp Of Atlanta

846 Noonday Dr
Marietta, GA - 30066
Phone: 404-329-9390
Total Apartment Units: 8
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in GA?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.