Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Grantville, Georgia
There is 1 open waiting list in the Grantville area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Grantville, Georgia and updates statuses nightly. Below you will find every PHA in the area with current waitlist status, program types, and direct application links.
If no lists are currently open in Grantville, we recommend applying to nearby cities as well. There is no limit to the number of waiting lists you can join, and many housing authorities accept applications from non-residents.
Affordable Housing in Grantville, Georgia
Grantville, Georgia is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications in the Grantville area. There are also 36 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.
Housing programs available in Grantville include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Of these, the following currently have open waitlists: Public Housing (1 open).
Latest Opening
Housing Authority of the City of Grantville opened its Public Housing waitlist .
About Housing in Grantville, Georgia
Grantville, Georgia offers affordable housing options primarily through the Housing Authority of the City of Grantville. Individuals and families seeking housing assistance in this area should be aware of the specific programs and application statuses.
The Housing Authority of the City of Grantville currently manages Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. For those interested in Public Housing, there is currently one waiting list open for applications. The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, however, is presently closed. It is advisable to contact the Housing Authority directly for up-to-date information on application procedures and current eligibility.
The Grantville area has approximately 21 assisted housing units. Eligibility for these programs depends on household income and other factors. For a family of four in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA HUD Metro FMR Area, the Very Low Income limit for FY2025 is $57,100 per year. Applicants should verify current income limits and all other requirements with the local housing authority. The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is the state housing agency that oversees related initiatives. Ensure all required documentation is prepared when contacting the Housing Authority of the City of Grantville for application guidance.
Housing Authorities in Grantville
How to Apply for Section 8 in Grantville
To apply for housing assistance in Grantville, Georgia, submit an application directly to Housing Authority of the City of Grantville, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications — apply as soon as possible, as open enrollment periods can close with short notice. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Before applying, gather the following documents for all household members: government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit statements), and proof of current address. For a family of four in this area, income must be below $57,100/year (Very Low Income threshold) to qualify for most programs. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Housing programs available in Grantville include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Applying to multiple program types simultaneously improves your chances of receiving assistance. After submitting, you will be placed on the waiting list based on the date of your application and any applicable preferences (veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents).
Grantville, Georgia Section 8 Income Limits
To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Grantville, Georgia, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA HUD Metro FMR Area area. A family of four must earn less than $57,100 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $114,200.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $24,000 | $40,000 | $63,950 |
| 2 Persons | $27,400 | $45,700 | $73,100 |
| 3 Persons | $30,850 | $51,400 | $82,250 |
| 4 Persons | $34,250 | $57,100 | $91,350 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $61,700 | $98,700 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $66,250 | $106,000 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $70,850 | $113,300 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $75,400 | $120,600 |
How do income limits affect my eligibility?
Housing authorities in Grantville use these income limits to determine who qualifies for rental assistance. Your total household income before taxes is compared against the limit for your household size.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — Most Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing programs require your income to be at or below this level. This is the primary eligibility threshold.
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households at this level often receive priority on waiting lists. By law, housing authorities must allocate a portion of vouchers to extremely low-income families.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and locally funded initiatives, accept applicants up to this threshold. Contact individual housing authorities below for their specific requirements.
Nearby Cities with Housing Authorities
Applying to nearby cities increases your chances of receiving assistance sooner. These cities are within 75 miles of Grantville and have active housing programs.