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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Rome, GA

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Floyd 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 Rome, GA.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Floyd County, GA$73,500Very Low Income (50%)$25,400$29,000$32,650$36,300$39,200
Extremely Low Income (30%)$15,300$20,440$25,820$31,200$36,580
Low Income (80%) $40,650$46,450$52,250$58,050$62,700

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

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Rome, 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 Rome, GA Floyd County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$834Estimated $250.20 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$834Estimated $250.20 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1096Estimated $328.80 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$1394Estimated $418.20 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Rome, 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.

Greystone

90 E 2nd Ave
Rome, GA - 30161
Total Apartment Units: 71
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 71
Years In Service Since: 1994
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Riverwood Park Apartments

525 W 13th St Ne
Rome, GA - 30165
Total Apartment Units: 100
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 100
2 Bedroom apartments 40
3 Bedroom apartments 40
4 Bedroom apartments 20
Years In Service Since: 1998
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Windridge Apartments

2522 Callier Springs Rd Se
Rome, GA - 30161
Total Apartment Units: 88
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 88
1 Bedroom apartments 14
2 Bedroom apartments 37
3 Bedroom apartments 37
Years In Service Since: 1998

Callier Forest Apartments

131 Dodd Blvd Se
Rome, GA - 30161
Total Apartment Units: 130
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 130
1 Bedroom apartments 26
2 Bedroom apartments 80
3 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Ashland Park Apartments

10 Ashland Park Blvd Ne
Rome, GA - 30161
Total Apartment Units: 184
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Etowah Terrace Senior Residences

1 Etowah Ter Sw
Rome, GA - 30161
Total Apartment Units: 77
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 77
Years In Service Since: 2012

Willingham Village

1 Brookwood Ave Nw
Rome, GA - 30165
Total Apartment Units: 96
Years In Service Since: 2015
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Highland Estates

161 Woodrow Wilson Way Nw
Rome, GA - 30165
Total Apartment Units: 84
Years In Service Since: 2016
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

South Rome Apartments

2 Etowah Ter Sw
Rome, GA - 30161
Total Apartment Units: 84
Years In Service Since: 2017
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES

Three Rivers Garden

22 Tamassee Ln.
Rome, GA - 30165
Total Apartment Units: 119
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 119
1 Bedroom apartments 15
2 Bedroom apartments 60
3 Bedroom apartments 30
Years In Service Since: 2018
Family Apartments: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Rome, 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 Floyd 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.

Highland Estates Apts.

179 Woodrow Wilson Way
Rome, GA - 30165
Phone: 706-378-2255
Total Apartment Units: 72
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

South Rome Apartments

425 Cherokee Street
Rome, GA - 30161
Phone: 706-410-2764
Total Apartment Units: 76
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

Spring Grove Apartments

66 Lyons Dr
Rome, GA - 30165
Phone: 865-824-7216
Total Apartment Units: 80
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Three Rivers Garden Apartments

22 Tamassee Ln
Rome, GA - 30161
Phone: 706-235-3355
Total Apartment Units: 119
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Heatherwood Apartments

42 Chateau Dr
Rome, GA - 30161
Phone: 706-235-2881
Total Apartment Units: 68
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Callier Forest Apartments

131 Dodd Boulevard, Se
Rome, GA - 30161
Phone: 706-291-2936
Total Apartment Units: 130
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

The Villas

1471 Dodd Blvd
Rome, GA - 30161
Phone: 706-235-6881
Total Apartment Units: 39
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.