Varnell, GA Low Income Housing

Varnell, GA Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Varnell, GA

How do I qualify for low income housing in Varnell, 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 Varnell, GA

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Varnell, 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 Varnell, 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 Varnell, Georgia - Whitfield County

Studio Apartments $656
One Bedroom Apartments $737
Two Bedroom Apartments $968
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,263

List of Low Income Housing in or near Varnell, GA

Dawnville Meadows Apartments - Dalton

161 Dawnville Road
Dalton, GA - 30721
(706) 278-5855
Dawnville Meadows Apartments offers 96 low income 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. Community Amenities:     Pet Friendly Community     New Fitness Center     Upgraded Community Clubhouse     Expanded Pool Deck with Pergola     New Astroturf Sport Court     New Pavilion & Picnic/Grilling Area     New Outdoor Playground & Tot-Lot     Fully Updated Exterior Landscaping - Coming Soon!     Professional, On-Site Management Team     24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Service Apartment Amenities:     Upgraded Kitchen Countertops & New Flooring Throughout     New Energy-Star Kitchen Appliances     Keyless Electronic Locking System     New Vertical Window Treatments     New Designer Lighting & Hardware Package     Open & Spacious Floor Plans     In-Home Washer & Dryer Rental Options     Private Patio or Balcony Space     Central Heating & Air-Conditioning     Dishwasher & Garbage Disposal     High-Speed Internet & Cable Ready     Large Bedrooms with Ceiling Fan     Water, Sewer & Trash Removal Included *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
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 6.29 miles from Varnell


Whitfield Place - Dalton

1320 Winton Dr
Dalton, GA - 30720
706-272-7000
Whitfield Place is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Whitfield Place for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 7.65 miles from Varnell

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ringgold Housing Authority - Ringgold

137 Circle Drive
Ringgold, GA - 30736
(706) 935-3028
Ringgold Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 8.16 miles from Varnell


The Cliffs Apartments - Dalton

826 Shugart Rd
Dalton, GA - 30720
(706) 278-1101
The Cliffs Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact The Cliffs Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. 120  Section 8 units. 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-Bedroom multi-family affordable apartments with carpet throughout and vinyl flooring in the kitchen, bathroom and dining areas. Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Wednesday 8:30 am - 1:00 pm Community Features:     Laundry Room     Playground     Walking Distance from Civitan Park     120 Units     4 Different Floor Plans Interior Features:     Plenty of Closet/Cabinet Space     Refrigerator     Oven     Carpet throughout     Vinyl Flooring (Kitchen, Bath, Dining) ...see full details
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 8.17 miles from Varnell

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mountain Woods Apartments - Dalton

1016 Ponderosa Ln
Dalton, GA -
770-227-1226
Mountain Woods Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mountain Woods Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 8.22 miles from Varnell

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Whitfield Commons - Dalton

519 Hawthorne St
Dalton, GA - 30720
706-278-7006
Whitfield Commons is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Whitfield Commons for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 8.63 miles from Varnell

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lone Mountain II - Ringgold

85 Darlene Lane
Ringgold, GA - 30736
(706) 965-6437
Lone Mountain II offers 64 low income one and two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. 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
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 8.74 miles from Varnell


Lone Mountain I - Ringgold

140 Hailey Drive
Ringgold, GA - 30736
(706) 965-6437
Lone Mountain I offers 56 low income one and two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Office Hours: M, W, Th, F 8 am - 12 pm, T 1 - 5 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
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 8.76 miles from Varnell


Dalton-Whitfield Community Dev. Corp. - Dalton

301 W. Crawford Street
Dalton, GA - 30722
706-876-1630
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. The Dalton-Whitfield Community Development Corporation is all about Homebuyer Education. We want you to have all the information you need to make your dream of Homeownership a reality! Come in to create your work plan and get busy making your Homeownership dream come true! You may qualify for down payment assistance !! Some of the topics discussed are: Down payment, closing costs, and other assistance programs (Home Buyer Seminar attendance required to be eligible) Monthly spending plans Debt management Credit card spending Types of mortgages How much home you can afford Attend one of our seminars and hear from mortgage lenders, real estate professionals, homeowner's insurance representatives, building inspectors, and other professionals you will meet in the home buying process. ...see full details
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 8.94 miles from Varnell


Dalton/Whitfield Habitat For Humanity - Dalton

P O Box 2477
Dalton, GA - 30722
(706)272-3336
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
Whitfield County
Listing Location: 9.06 miles from Varnell

Non Profit Apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Varnell, 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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