Post Homes Public Housing Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Post Homes is a Public Housing community in Fort Oglethorpe, GA with 74 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $418/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 67 months.
74
total units
100%
occupancy
$418
avg resident rent
67 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 202 Hays St, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742 Map → |
| Average household income | $22,617/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,078/yr |
| People per unit | 1.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 11% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 61% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 89% |
| One-bedroom share | 73% |
How to apply at Post 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 202 Hays St, Fort Oglethorpe; 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 (~$418/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Fort Oglethorpe
- Battlewood Apartments PB Section 8
- Catoosa Gardens Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Oglethorpe Ridge Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Rossville Senior Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Rossville | 2.8 km |
| Springwood PB Section 8 | Rossville | 3.5 km |
| Rossville Apartments PB Section 8 | Rossville | 4 km |
| Gateway at Rossville LIHTC | Rossville | 4.3 km |
| Emma Wheeler Homes Public Housing | Chattanooga | 5.4 km |
| Silvertree Seniors Chattanooga Apar PB Section 8 | Chattanooga | 5.6 km |
| Oxford Place Apartments, Inc. §811 | Chattanooga | 6 km |
| The Reserve at Mountain Pass LIHTC | Chattanooga | 6.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Fort Oglethorpe
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Post 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 Post Homes?
Residents report average rents near $418/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 Post Homes?
Contact the management office at 202 Hays St in Fort Oglethorpe. 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.