Independent Communities §811 Decatur, GA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Independent Communities is a Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) community in Decatur, GA with 14 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $348/month on average.
14
total units
100%
occupancy
$348
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities) |
|---|---|
| Address | 321 W Benson St, Decatur, GA 30030 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,481/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,481/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Households below 30% AMI | 92% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 62% |
How to apply at Independent Communities
Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
- Call or visit the management office at 321 W Benson St, Decatur; 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 (~$348/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park Trace Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Decatur | 1.1 km |
| Swanton Heights LIHTC | Decatur | 1.1 km |
| Swanton Heights Pbra PB Section 8 | Decatur | 1.1 km |
| Philips Towers, Decatur, Inc PB Section 8 | Decatur | 1.4 km |
| Courtyards at Glenview LIHTC | Atlanta | 2 km |
| Clairmont Oaks PB Section 8 | Decatur | 2.2 km |
| Villages of Eastlake Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Atlanta | 2.4 km |
| Villages of East Lake Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Atlanta | 2.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Independent Communities have?
Section 811 PRAC (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities). Section 811 PRAC: supportive housing for adults with disabilities, income-based rent with services.
How much is rent at Independent Communities?
Residents report average rents near $348/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 Independent Communities?
Contact the management office at 321 W Benson St 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.