How many low income apartments are in Douglas, GA?

HUD administrative data tracks 12 subsidized properties in Douglas with approximately 836 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Douglas?

Tenant-paid rents in Douglas's assisted buildings typically range from about $219 to $433 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Douglas?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Douglas?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Coffee County: about $885/mo for one-bedroom and $973/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Douglas, GA

There are 12 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Douglas with roughly 836 assisted units — including 8 project-based Section 8 buildings, 3 public housing developments, and 7 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $219 to $433 per month. Median reported wait: about 2 months.

assisted properties

836

subsidized units

$326

typical rent

2 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Douglas

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Douglas

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Thrasher Nest Village Public Housing	258	$433	2 mo
Park View Court Public Housing	121	$348	2 mo
Deerfield LIHTCPB Section 8	72	—	—
Estes Park LIHTCPB Section 8	72	—	—
Georgian Woods Apartments PB Section 8	66	$219	—
Pine Meadows LIHTCPB Section 8	60	—	—
Heritage Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8	52	—	—
Hunter's Run Apartments LIHTC	50	—	—
Hunters Run Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	50	—	—
Deerfield Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	24	—	—
Aesthetic Housing, Inc. Ii PB Section 8	9	—	—
Chapel Hill Estates #15 Public Housing	2	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Douglas (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Deerfield LIHTCPB Section 8	72	—	—
Estes Park LIHTCPB Section 8	72	—	—
Georgian Woods Apartments PB Section 8	66	$219	—
Pine Meadows LIHTCPB Section 8	60	—	—
Heritage Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8	52	—	—
Hunters Run Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	50	—	—
Deerfield Ii LIHTCPB Section 8	24	—	—
Aesthetic Housing, Inc. Ii PB Section 8	9	—	—

Public housing developments in Douglas

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Thrasher Nest Village Public Housing	258	$433	2 mo
Park View Court Public Housing	121	$348	2 mo
Chapel Hill Estates #15 Public Housing	2	—	—

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Douglas

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Hunter's Run Apartments LIHTC	50	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Coffee County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Coffee County: studio $675, 1-BR $885, 2-BR $973, 3-BR $1,275, 4-BR $1,610.

Full FMR table for Coffee County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Douglas

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.