Jackson Hwy PB Section 8 Covington, GA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Jackson Hwy is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Covington, GA with 100 units reporting 85% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $369/month on average.
100
total units
85%
occupancy
$369
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 5160 Alcovy Rd NE, Covington, GA 30014 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,588/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,121/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 8% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 92% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 46% |
How to apply at Jackson Hwy
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 5160 Alcovy Rd NE, Covington; 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 (~$369/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harristown Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Covington | 1.4 km |
| Harristown Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | Covington | 1.4 km |
| The Village at Walkers Bend LIHTCPB Section 8 | Covington | 2.8 km |
| The Village at Walkers Bend LIHTCPB Section 8 | Covington | 2.8 km |
| Meadowbrook Apartments LIHTC | Covington | 6.8 km |
| Salem Glen Apartments, Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Conyers | 10.1 km |
| Salem Glen Apts Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Conyers | 10.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Covington
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Jackson Hwy have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Jackson Hwy?
Residents report average rents near $369/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 Jackson Hwy?
Contact the management office at 5160 Alcovy Rd NE in Covington. 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.