Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Douglasville, GA
There are 15 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Douglasville with roughly 1,219 assisted units — including 10 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 9 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $308 to $449 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Douglasville
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Douglasville
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve at Douglasville LIHTC | 286 | — | — |
| Millwood Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 172 | — | — |
| Columbia Gardens Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 129 | — | — |
| Forrest Ave Maxwell Homes PB Section 8 | 110 | $449 | — |
| Alpha a Fowler Community PB Section 8 | 100 | $432 | — |
| Douglasville Proper LIHTCPB Section 8 | 100 | — | — |
| Hazel Park LIHTC | 90 | — | — |
| Douglas Village Apartments PB Section 8 | 88 | $384 | — |
| Highland Park Senior Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Brighton Manor Apartments LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Douglas County Resources PB Section 8 | 16 | — | — |
| Sweetwater Point LIHTCPB Section 8 | 16 | $369 | — |
| Pathway Apartments §811 | 12 | $308 | — |
| Douglas County Ventures PB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
| Parker Street Duplex LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Douglasville (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millwood Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 172 | — | — |
| Columbia Gardens Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 129 | — | — |
| Forrest Ave Maxwell Homes PB Section 8 | 110 | $449 | — |
| Alpha a Fowler Community PB Section 8 | 100 | $432 | — |
| Douglasville Proper LIHTCPB Section 8 | 100 | — | — |
| Douglas Village Apartments PB Section 8 | 88 | $384 | — |
| Highland Park Senior Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Douglas County Resources PB Section 8 | 16 | — | — |
| Sweetwater Point LIHTCPB Section 8 | 16 | $369 | — |
| Douglas County Ventures PB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Douglasville
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve at Douglasville LIHTC | 286 | — | — |
| Hazel Park LIHTC | 90 | — | — |
| Brighton Manor Apartments LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Parker Street Duplex LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Douglas County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Douglas County: studio $1,585, 1-BR $1,660, 2-BR $1,820, 3-BR $2,182, 4-BR $2,605.
Full FMR table for Douglas County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Douglasville
- 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
- Atlanta, GA
- Augusta, GA
- Savannah, GA
- Decatur, GA
- Macon, GA
- Columbus, GA
- Atlanta (fulton), GA
- Athens, GA
- Marietta, GA
- Albany, GA
- East Point, GA
- Gainesville, GA
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.