Byron Housing Authority — Income-Restricted Housing in Byron, GA 31008

118 Boy Scout Rd, Byron, GA 31008

Public housing

32 units · 1–3 BR

Housing authority: (478) 956-3135Directions

How to apply

  1. Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Byron. They run this development and take applications.
  2. Call the housing authority at (478) 956-3135.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Bedrooms (estimated)
14 1 bedroom · 8 2 bedrooms · 10 3 bedrooms
Average tenant rent
$397/mo

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Rents and income limits in 31008

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,380/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$55,200/yr
Renters in 31008 paying 30% or more of income on rent
34%

Income limits (2026)

Peach County, GA area · median family income $95,200. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$18,600$30,950$49,550
2$21,640$35,400$56,600
3$27,320$39,800$63,700
4$33,000$44,250$70,750
5$38,680$47,750$76,450
6$44,360$51,300$82,100
7$50,040$54,850$87,750
8$55,720$58,400$93,400

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size31008Wider area
Studio$1,050$806
1 bedroom$1,250$1,027
2 bedrooms$1,380$1,118
3 bedrooms$1,770$1,437
4 bedrooms$1,940$1,469

Wider area = Peach County, GA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 7 nearby ZIPs range from $1,180 (31050) to $1,490 (31088).

Census figures for 31008 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,135. Median household income $83,992. 15% of homes are rented. 34% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 18% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 31008's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 31008

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Byron Housing Authority?

Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Byron, which runs Byron Housing Authority. Call (478) 956-3135. Do not treat a walk-up at the building as the application. These records do not show openings.

Is Byron Housing Authority Section 8 housing?

Byron Housing Authority is public housing, not a project-based Section 8 contract. Apply with the housing authority. A Housing Choice Voucher is a separate program.

How many units are at Byron Housing Authority?

Public records list 32 units at Byron Housing Authority in Byron, GA 31008. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Byron Housing Authority?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 31008 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Byron Housing Authority?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Byron Housing Authority in Byron, GA 31008. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Byron, GA 31008?

Most income-restricted buildings in Byron, GA 31008 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $30,950, and $44,250 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($49,550 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Byron, GA 31008?

For many programs in Byron, GA 31008, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $30,950 a year for 1 person and $44,250 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $49,550 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Byron, GA 31008?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Byron, GA 31008, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Byron, GA 31008 is $1,380 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Byron Housing Authority take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Byron Housing Authority has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Byron, GA 31008 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Byron Housing Authority.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.