Martel Homes Public Housing East Point, GA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Martel Homes is a Public Housing community in East Point, GA with 148 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $519/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 90 months.
148
total units
88%
occupancy
$519
avg resident rent
90 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1022 Calhoun Ave, East Point, GA 30344 Map → |
| Average household income | $22,729/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,116/yr |
| People per unit | 3.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 90% |
| One-bedroom share | 14% |
How to apply at Martel 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 1022 Calhoun Ave, East Point; 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 (~$519/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in East Point
- Regency Park/colony 2000 LIHTC
- Eagles Creste Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Laurel Ridge at Washington Road Apt LIHTCPB Section 8
- Leyland Pointe Apts Fka Laurel Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8
- Village Highlands Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Hillcrest Senior Apartments LIHTC
- Hillcrest Senior Apartments Ii LIHTC
- Hidden Cove LIHTC
- Fulton Pointe Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Norman Berry Village Senior Residences LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Towers LIHTCPB Section 8 | Atlanta | 1.1 km |
| Cresent Hills LIHTCPB Section 8 | Atlanta | 1.4 km |
| Santa Fe Villas LIHTC | Atlanta | 2.4 km |
| Avalon Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 | Atlanta | 2.5 km |
| The Terraces Iii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Atlanta | 2.5 km |
| Woods at Glenrose LIHTC | Atlanta | 2.5 km |
| Highbury Court Apartment LIHTCPB Section 8 | Atlanta | 2.5 km |
| Colonial Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Atlanta | 2.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in East Point
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Martel 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 Martel Homes?
Residents report average rents near $519/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 Martel Homes?
Contact the management office at 1022 Calhoun Ave in East Point. 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.