Petersburg Towers PB Section 8 Elberton, GA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Petersburg Towers is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Elberton, GA with 75 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $410/month on average.
75
total units
96%
occupancy
$410
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1050 Petersburg Rd, Elberton, GA 30635 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,867/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,926/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 44% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 96% |
How to apply at Petersburg Towers
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 1050 Petersburg Rd, Elberton; 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 (~$410/mo average here).
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Petersburg Towers 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 Petersburg Towers?
Residents report average rents near $410/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 Petersburg Towers?
Contact the management office at 1050 Petersburg Rd in Elberton. 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.