Mount Vernon Public Housing Mount Vernon, GA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Mount Vernon is a Public Housing community in Mount Vernon, GA with 35 units reporting 89% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $296/month on average.
35
total units
89%
occupancy
$296
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 115 Underwood St, Mount Vernon, GA 30445 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,497/yr |
| Average personal income | $6,230/yr |
| People per unit | 2.2 |
| Moved in within last year | 13% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 77% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 93% |
| One-bedroom share | 23% |
How to apply at Mount Vernon
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 115 Underwood St, Mount Vernon; 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 (~$296/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Mount Vernon
- Hidden Forest LIHTCPB Section 8
- Pecan Point LIHTCPB Section 8
- Pecan Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Knots Landing Public Housing | Glenwood | 6 km |
| Apple Lane LIHTC | Glenwood | 7.1 km |
| Apple Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Glenwood | 7.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Mount Vernon
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon?
Residents report average rents near $296/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 Mount Vernon?
Contact the management office at 115 Underwood St in Mount Vernon. 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.