; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Evans, GA

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Westwood Club Apartments

650 Thoroughbred Ln
Evans, Georgia
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
$662-962
1-4 BR

125 N Belair Rd

125 N Belair Rd
Evans, Georgia
$1,700
6 BR
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There are 192 low-income apartments in Evans that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Evans, Georgia can range from $662 to $962 depending on the number of bedrooms.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Evans where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Evans, Georgia

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Georgia Department of Community Affairs Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Homeownership Voucher; Family Self-Sufficiency; Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH); Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
Go to the Georgia Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Evans.

Evans, Georgia Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Evans, Georgia

Evans features 0 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Evans, Georgia

There are 192 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Evans.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Evans, Georgia

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Evans landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Evans.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Evans, Georgia for a two-bedroom apartment is between $990 and $1,210.

2024 Evans, Georgia Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Evans, Georgia Fair Market Rent $805 $961 $1,100 $1,463 $1,779
Evans, Georgia Payment Standard Range $725 to $886 $865 to $1,057 $990 to $1,210 $1,317 to $1,609 $1,601 to $1,957

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Evans, GA Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 193
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 17.6%
Average Renter Household Size 3.28
Average Household Size 3.16
Median Household Income $92,507 ±$7,822
Median Rent $1,544 ±$116
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 41.2% ± 10.25pp
Total Population 33,730

Population and Household Demographics

Evans is a city in Columbia County, Georgia with a population of 33,730. There are 10,591 households in the city with an average household size of 3.16 persons. 17.6% of households in Evans are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Evans

The median gross income for households in Evans is $92,507 a year, or $7,709 a month. The median rent for the city is $1,544 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Evans, a household making less than $5,147 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 41.2% of households who rent are overburdened in Evans.

Area Median Income In Evans

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Evans, the AMI is calculated from all households within Columbia County.

In Evans, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $78,000

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Evans

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Evans

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Evans AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$16,400 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Evans AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$27,300 $31,200 $35,100 $39,000 $42,150 $45,250 $48,400 $51,500
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Evans AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$43,700 $49,950 $56,200 $62,400 $67,400 $72,400 $77,400 $82,400