Jersey, GA Low Income Housing

Jersey, GA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Jersey, GA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Jersey, GA?
To qualify for low income housing in Georgia, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Jersey, GA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Jersey, GA, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Jersey, GA. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Jersey, Georgia - Walton County

Studio Apartments $1,375
One Bedroom Apartments $1,553
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,890
Three Bedroom Apartments $2,308

List of Low Income Housing in or near Jersey, GA

Walton County Habitat For Humanity - Monroe

PO Box 603
Monroe, GA - 30655
(229)924-6935
Habitat For Humanity Is A Nonprofit, Ecumenical Christian Housing Ministry Dedicated To Eliminating Substandard Housing And Homelessness Worldwide And To Making Adequate, Affordable Shelter A Matter Of Conscience And Action. Habitat Invites People From All Faiths And Walks Of Life To Work Together In Partnership, Building Houses With Families In Need....see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 6.19 miles from Jersey

Non Profit Apartment

Camptowne Gardens Apartments - Monroe

334 Towler St
Monroe, GA - 30655
(706)342-4072
Camptowne Gardens Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Camptowne Gardens Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 7.29 miles from Jersey

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Walton Village - Monroe

210 Baker St
Monroe, GA - 30655
770-267-9588
Walton Village is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Walton Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 8.03 miles from Jersey

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Wellington Ridge Apartments - Covington

9145 Wellington Drive
Covington, GA - 30014
(678) 625-2777
Wellington Ridge Apartments offers 220 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 9:00 am - 6:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 8.36 miles from Jersey


Newton County Habitat For Humanity - Covington

PO Box 2777
Covington, GA - 30015
(229)924-6935
Habitat For Humanity Is A Nonprofit, Ecumenical Christian Housing Ministry Dedicated To Eliminating Substandard Housing And Homelessness Worldwide And To Making Adequate, Affordable Shelter A Matter Of Conscience And Action. Habitat Invites People From All Faiths And Walks Of Life To Work Together In Partnership, Building Houses With Families In Need....see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 8.97 miles from Jersey

Non Profit Apartment

Covington Crossings - 55+ Senior Living - Covington

5188 Clark Street Southwest
Covington, GA - 30014
(833) 961-3320
Covington Crossings provides its residents with premium amenities at rental rates that can't be found in other comparable properties. These BRAND-NEW apartment homes showcase open & spacious floor plans, crisp white kitchen appliances, designer lighting/hardware package & walk-in closets, just to name a few. All of that combined with the thoughtfully designed community features beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, including an incredible community room with cozy fireplace and full kitchen, on-site theater room & fitness center, an outdoor gazebo, nearby walking paths & more! Every feature is designed with you in mind and we've made certain that there is something for everyone. Look no further, your new home is waiting for you at Covington Crossings! *Covington Crossings participates in an affordable housing program. Household income & student status limitations apply. Please call for more details. ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 9.23 miles from Jersey


Covington Square. - Covington

2101 Washington St SW
Covington, GA - 30014
(770) 786-3227
Covington Square. is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Covington Square. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities:     Carpet throughout     Individual heating and air     Water, electric, sewer and garbage service included in rent     Elevator     Landscaped grounds with outdoor seating     Laundry room     Large community room     Community seating area with fireplace ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 9.28 miles from Jersey

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Harristown Park - Covington

2135 Reynolds Street Southwest
Covington, GA - 30014
(678) 625-3235
Office Hours: Tue & Th 9 am - 5 pm, Fri 9 am - 1 pm Amenities: Full Kitchen with Energy Efficient Appliances Ceiling Fans Stackable Washer and Dryer Window Coverings Business Center Furnished Community Room Fitness Center Billiards Room Outdoor Patio with Grill Area Picnic Pavilion Community Garden Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 9.36 miles from Jersey


Alexander Crossing - Loganville

100 Alexander Crossing
Loganville, GA - 30052
(877) 731-7848
Hours: Monday - Friday 9 A.M.-5 P.M., Saturday 10 A.M.-5 P.M. 770-466-2281 AmenitiesCommunity Amenities Pool Laundry Facilities Playground Fitness Center Clubhouse Business Center Courtesy Patrol Car Wash On-Line Resident Services OnSite Maintenance OnSite Management Wireless InternetUnit Amenities Air Conditioner (Central) Cable Ready Additional Storage Alarm Microwave Window Coverings Ceiling Fan Dishwasher Disposal Large Closets Private Patio BBQ / Picnic Area Heat (Electric) Individual Climate Control View...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 9.54 miles from Jersey


The Village at Walker's Bend - Covington

5978 Evertt Street
Covington, GA - 30014
(770) 385-5228
Office Hours: Mon & Wed 9 am - 5 pm Amenities: Full Kitchen with Energy Efficient Appliances Ceiling Fans Washer and Dryer Hook-ups Walking Paths Business Center Furnished Community Room Fitness Center Picnic Pavilion On-site Laundry Facilities Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Walton County
Listing Location: 10.00 miles from Jersey


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Jersey, GA

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.



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