Elizabeth F. Canty Homes Public Housing Columbus, GA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Elizabeth F. Canty Homes is a Public Housing community in Columbus, GA with 242 units reporting 81% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $358/month on average.
242
total units
81%
occupancy
$358
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1990 Cusseta Rd Apt 103A, Columbus, GA 31903 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,714/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,786/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 72% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 18% |
How to apply at Elizabeth F. Canty Homes
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 1990 Cusseta Rd Apt 103A, Columbus; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$358/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Farley Homes LIHTC | Columbus | 1.1 km |
| Springfield Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 1.4 km |
| Renaissance Villa Apartments PB Section 8 | Columbus | 1.4 km |
| Nicholson Terrace LIHTC | Columbus | 2.4 km |
| Columbus Gardens Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 2.5 km |
| Columbus Gardens Apartments I, Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 2.5 km |
| Baker Village Apts Phase 1 LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 2.8 km |
| Arbor Pointe Iii Aka Baker Village Phase Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Columbus | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Elizabeth F. Canty Homes have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Elizabeth F. Canty Homes?
Residents report average rents near $358/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Elizabeth F. Canty Homes?
Contact the management office at 1990 Cusseta Rd Apt 103A in Columbus. 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.