Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Tifton, GA
There are 20 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Tifton with roughly 1,181 assisted units — including 11 project-based Section 8 buildings, 3 public housing developments, and 11 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $204 to $397 per month. Median reported wait: about 11 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Tifton
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Tifton
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amp 1 Public Housing | 125 | $356 | 9 mo |
| Amp 3 Public Housing | 122 | $366 | 17 mo |
| Brookfield Mews Apartments PB Section 8 | 119 | $204 | — |
| The Groves Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 96 | — | — |
| Amp 2 Public Housing | 90 | $330 | 11 mo |
| Wildwood Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 88 | — | — |
| Tift Towers Apartments PB Section 8 | 85 | $348 | — |
| Groves Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Harbor Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| South Tifton Development LIHTC | 56 | — | — |
| The Residences at West Haven LIHTCPB Section 8 | 49 | — | — |
| Tiffany Square Apartments LIHTC | 46 | — | — |
| J.m. Deas Homes PB Section 8 | 44 | $343 | — |
| West Haven Senior Village LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Magnolia Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
| Tifton Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | 34 | — | — |
| Azalea Trace Apartments §202 Senior | 17 | $397 | — |
| Azalea Trace Apartments Ii, Inc. §202 Senior | 17 | $317 | — |
| Options for Living East One §811 | 4 | — | — |
| Brookfield Mews LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Tifton (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Mews Apartments PB Section 8 | 119 | $204 | — |
| The Groves Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 96 | — | — |
| Wildwood Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 88 | — | — |
| Tift Towers Apartments PB Section 8 | 85 | $348 | — |
| Groves Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Harbor Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| The Residences at West Haven LIHTCPB Section 8 | 49 | — | — |
| J.m. Deas Homes PB Section 8 | 44 | $343 | — |
| Magnolia Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 36 | — | — |
| Tifton Estates LIHTCPB Section 8 | 34 | — | — |
| Brookfield Mews LIHTCPB Section 8 | 1 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Tifton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amp 1 Public Housing | 125 | $356 | 9 mo |
| Amp 3 Public Housing | 122 | $366 | 17 mo |
| Amp 2 Public Housing | 90 | $330 | 11 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Tifton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Tifton Development LIHTC | 56 | — | — |
| Tiffany Square Apartments LIHTC | 46 | — | — |
| West Haven Senior Village LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Tift County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Tift County: studio $766, 1-BR $821, 2-BR $973, 3-BR $1,174, 4-BR $1,462.
Full FMR table for Tift County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Tifton
- 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.