Sterling at Candler Village LIHTCPB Section 8 Decatur, GA

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Sterling at Candler Village is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Decatur, GA with 170 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

170
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8
Address2536 Mellville Ave, Decatur, GA 30032 Map →
Placed in service2019

How to apply at Sterling at Candler Village

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 2536 Mellville Ave, Decatur; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Decatur

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Candler Forest LIHTCPB Section 8Decatur0.8 km
Candler Forrest LIHTCPB Section 8Decatur0.8 km
Columbia Village Preservation LIHTCDecatur1.7 km
Columbia Village Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8Decatur1.7 km
Villages of Eastlake Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Atlanta2 km
Villages of East Lake Ii LIHTCPB Section 8Atlanta2 km
Villages of East Lake LIHTCPB Section 8Atlanta2 km
Highland at East Atlanta Formerly E PB Section 8Atlanta2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Sterling at Candler Village have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Sterling at Candler Village?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Sterling at Candler Village?
Contact the management office at 2536 Mellville Ave in Decatur. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.