Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Blue Ridge, GA 30513
9 affordable buildings in 30513 · 1 more within 12 mi
Blue Ridge, GA 30513 has 9 income-restricted buildings: 5 tax credit, 1 Section 8, 3 senior, and 4 usda rural. 1 more is listed within 12 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 30513
No buildings in 30513 match this filter.
Nearby
Kingtown/Elderly
610 First St Apt 3A, Mc Caysville, GA 30555
11.1 mi away
88 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of McCaysville
- Residents waited about 11 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 30513
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,000/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $40,000/yr
- Renters in 30513 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 45%
Income limits (2026)
Fannin County, GA area · median family income $69,900. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,200 | $26,950 | $43,150 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $30,800 | $49,300 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $38,500 | $61,600 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $41,600 | $66,550 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $44,700 | $71,500 |
| 7 | $47,750 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 8 | $50,850 | $50,850 | $81,350 |
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.
| Size | 30513 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $760 | $761 |
| 1 bedroom | $770 | $766 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,000 | $1,002 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,320 | $1,322 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,570 | $1,327 |
Wider area = Fannin County, GA. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,000 (30555) to $1,260 (30560).
Census figures for 30513 (2020–2024 average): median rent $842. Median household income $56,331. 30% of homes are rented. 45% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 16% 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 30513's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 30513Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Blue Ridge, GA 30513, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Blue Ridge, GA 30513 have openings?
These lists for Blue Ridge, GA 30513 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
Use the phone number on each building card in Blue Ridge, GA 30513. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
In Blue Ridge, GA 30513, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 30513?
This directory lists 9 income-restricted buildings in Blue Ridge, GA 30513. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 30513?
Yes — this page also lists 1 income-restricted building in ZIP codes near Blue Ridge, GA 30513 (within about 12 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
Most income-restricted buildings in Blue Ridge, GA 30513 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 $26,950, and $38,500 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($43,150 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 Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
For many programs in Blue Ridge, GA 30513, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $26,950 a year for 1 person and $38,500 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $43,150 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
There is no single waiting list for Blue Ridge, GA 30513. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Blue Ridge, GA 30513. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Blue Ridge, GA 30513, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Blue Ridge, GA 30513 is $1,000 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Blue Ridge, GA 30513. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Blue Ridge, GA 30513?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Blue Ridge, GA 30513. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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