Candler Forest LIHTCPB Section 8 Decatur, GA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Candler Forest is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Decatur, GA with 100 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

100
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address2145 Candler Rd Se, Decatur, GA 30032 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units98
Placed in service2007

How to apply at Candler Forest

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 2145 Candler Rd Se, Decatur; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Decatur

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Sterling at Candler Village LIHTCPB Section 8Decatur0.8 km
Magnolia Circle LIHTCPB Section 8Decatur2.4 km
Columbia Village Preservation LIHTCDecatur2.5 km
Columbia Village Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8Decatur2.5 km
Villages of Eastlake Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Atlanta2.8 km
Villages of East Lake Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Atlanta2.8 km
Villages of East Lake LIHTCPB Section 8Atlanta2.8 km
Forest at Columbia LIHTCPB Section 8Decatur3.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Candler Forest have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Candler Forest?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Candler Forest?
Contact the management office at 2145 Candler Rd Se in Decatur. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.