Section 8 House For Rent in Chatham, Georgia

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.

How does one qualify for Section 8?

To be eligible for Housing Choice in Chatham, Georgia you must:

1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.

2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.

3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.

4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.

5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.

If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.

Section 8 Apartments

We have located 26 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Chatham, Georgia. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.

Snap Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 233

Address :

1 W Henry St,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 4
  • 1 Bedroom: 31
  • 2 Bedroom: 93
  • 3 Bedroom: 77
  • 4 Bedroom: 28

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,466.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $1,713.00

Owner Name :

  • SNAP Housing Partners LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: kimberly.brown@vitus.com
  • Phone: 206-621-7420

The View At Oglethorpe I A/K/A Hitch 1

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 34

Address :

220 McAllister St,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 2
  • 2 Bedroom: 20
  • 3 Bedroom: 12
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,466.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Hitch Phase I, LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Robin.Vaughn@HuntCompanies.com
  • Phone: 915-553-1122

Savannah Gardens Senior Residences

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 39

Address :

501 Pennsylvania Ave,
Savannah, GA 31404.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 39
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Savannah Gardens Senior Residences, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: CObryan@mercyhousing.org
  • Phone: 303 830 3300

Savannah Garden Apartments Phase Iv

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 6

Address :

514 Pennsylvania Avenue,
Savannah, GA 31404.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 2
  • 1 Bedroom: 3
  • 2 Bedroom: 1
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Mercy Housing Georgia 13, LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: tlowe@mercyhousing.org
  • Phone: 303-830-3300

The View At Oglethorpe Ii Aka Hitch 2

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 36

Address :

280 Randolph St,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 6
  • 2 Bedroom: 16
  • 3 Bedroom: 10
  • 4 Bedroom: 4

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,466.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $1,713.00

Owner Name :

  • Hitch Phase II LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Robin.Vaughn@HuntCompanies.com
  • Phone: 915-533-1122

River Pointe Apt 1 & 2 - (Blackshears/Wessels)

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 280

Address :

200 E Broad St,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 47
  • 2 Bedroom: 119
  • 3 Bedroom: 105
  • 4 Bedroom: 9

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,466.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $1,713.00

Owner Name :

  • Wessels/Blackshear Redevelopment, L.P.
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Robin.Vaughn@HuntCompanies.com
  • Phone: 915-553-1122

Cars Iii Inc

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 6

Address :

6729 Key ST,
Savannah, GA 31406.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 6
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • CARS III, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: janicem40@aol.com
  • Phone: (912) 355-7633

Georgia Infirmary B/Hamilton Place

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 12

Address :

512 Hamilton CT,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 12
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Georgia Infirmary Non-Profit Housing Corp
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: William@savannahhardscapes.com
  • Phone: (912) 233-9344

Telfair Arms Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 45

Address :

17 E Park AVE,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 9
  • 1 Bedroom: 33
  • 2 Bedroom: 3
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Telfair Arms Senior Housing Limited Partnership
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: mmeans@natioinalchurchresidences.org
  • Phone: 614-273-3534

Thomas Francis Williams Court Apts

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 151

Address :

1900 Lincoln ST,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 136
  • 2 Bedroom: 15
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • TFW Company, LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: William@savannahhardscapes.com
  • Phone: 912-233-9344

St. John's Villa Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 19

Address :

506 Blair ST,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 12
  • 1 Bedroom: 7
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • St. John Baptist Church Hsng & Dev Corp
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: stjohnsvillaapts@bellsouth.net
  • Phone: (912) 232-5176

The Woods Of Savannah

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 94

Address :

7364 Hodgson Memorial Dr,
Savannah, GA 31406.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 94
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • OGLETHORPE SQUARE APARTMENTS
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: jhancock@glickco.com
  • Phone: (317) 469-0400

The Pines At Garden City

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 94

Address :

145-A Wheathill RD,
Savannah, GA 31408.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 20
  • 2 Bedroom: 36
  • 3 Bedroom: 30
  • 4 Bedroom: 8

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,466.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $1,713.00

Owner Name :

  • Pines Housing Partners LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email:
  • Phone: 206-832-1315

Georgia Infirmary A/Habersham Place

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 10

Address :

410 E 35TH ST,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 10
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Georgia Infirmary Non-Profit Housing Corp
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: William@savannahhardscapes.com
  • Phone: (912) 233-9344

Ihs Savannah

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 15

Address :

1928 East Montgomery Crossroad,
Savannah, GA 31406.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 15
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • IHS Savannah Inc
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ihs137@bellsouth.net
  • Phone: (912) 236-9412

Independent Lifestyles

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 40

Address :

1111 MOHAWK ST,
Savannah, GA 31419.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 18
  • 2 Bedroom: 18
  • 3 Bedroom: 4
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,466.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Independent Lifestyles, Inc
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: ron@hpcpa.cc
  • Phone: 912-283-8778

Cars Iv Inc

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 10

Address :

7220 Seawright DR,
Savannah, GA 31406.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 10
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • CARS IV, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: janicem40@aol.com
  • Phone: (912) 355-7633

Savannah Summit

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 138

Address :

135 Hampstead Avenue,
Savannah, GA 31405.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 136
  • 2 Bedroom: 2
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Savannah Summit Preservation LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: nathan@rosecompanies.com
  • Phone: 917-542-3651

Rose Of Sharon

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 43

Address :

322 E Taylor ST,
Savannah, GA 31401.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 25
  • 1 Bedroom: 18
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Mercy Housing Georgia III, LP (Rose of Sharon Apar
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: twalorski@mercyhousing.org
  • Phone: 404.975.4199

Chatham Assoc For Res Srv Inc I

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 16

Address :

1300 Richardson ST,
Savannah, GA 31404.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 16
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Chatham Association for Residential Services, Inc
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: janicem40@aol.com
  • Phone: 912-355-7633

Cars V Inc

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 5

Address :

1915 E 51 ST,
Savannah, GA 31404.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 5
  • 1 Bedroom: 0
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • CARS V, Inc.
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: janicem40@aol.com
  • Phone: (912) 355-7633

Chatham Assoc For Res Srv Inc Ii

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 5

Address :

1221 East 59 ST,
Savannah, GA 31404.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 5
  • 2 Bedroom: 0
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Chatham Association for Residential Services, Inc
  • Non-Profit

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Janicem40@aol.com
  • Phone: 912-355-7633

Rendant Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 129

Address :

1030 Shawnee ST,
Savannah, GA 31419.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 84
  • 2 Bedroom: 45
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Glick Rendant LLC
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: glickservicer@glickco.com
  • Phone: 3174690400

Westlake Apartments

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 100

Address :

1900-A Westlake AVE,
Savannah, GA 31405.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 10
  • 2 Bedroom: 56
  • 3 Bedroom: 30
  • 4 Bedroom: 4

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,466.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $1,713.00

Owner Name :

  • Westlake Linwood Housing Partners LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: Stephen.Whyte@vitusgroup.com
  • Phone: 206-832-1315

Paradise Savannah

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 56

Address :

4920 LAROCHE AVE,
Savannah, GA 31404.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 0
  • 1 Bedroom: 16
  • 2 Bedroom: 24
  • 3 Bedroom: 16
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $0.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,466.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Paradise Savannah LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: assetmgmt@redwoodhousing.com
  • Phone: 512-717-3938

Savannah Gardens Phase V

Features :

  • Nursing Home: No
  • Assisted Living: No
  • Total Units: 11

Address :

202 Crescent Dr,
Savannah, GA 31404.
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Room Availability :

  • Condo: 3
  • 1 Bedroom: 3
  • 2 Bedroom: 5
  • 3 Bedroom: 0
  • 4 Bedroom: 0

Rent:

  • Condo: $880.00
  • 1 Bedroom: $937.00
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,067.00
  • 3 Bedroom: $0.00
  • 4 Bedroom: $0.00

Owner Name :

  • Mercy Housing Georgia 14, LP
  • Profit Motivated

Owner Contact:

  • Email: awallace@mercyhousing.org
  • Phone: 303-830-3300

Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Chatham, Georgia

1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Chatham, Georgia

The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Chatham, Georgia can help you find and afford low-income housing

2. Determine if you are eligible.

Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.

Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Chatham, Georgia will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.

Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income

3. Get Section 8 Applications

Housing section 8 applications in Chatham, Georgia are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the chatham county housing authority office.

4. Apply for Section 8

Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on

  • Family Income
  • Total Assets
  • Family Size

The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.

5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Chatham, Georgia

If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.

PHAs may give a preference to a family who is

  • 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
  • 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
  • 3. Involuntarily displaced.

If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.

6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Chatham, Georgia

The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.

Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.

FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)

1. What is section 8 housing?

The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.

2. What is a housing voucher

The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

3. What is the most section 8 will pay?

The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent

4. What is counted as income for Section 8?

HUD define income as

  • The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
  • The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
  • the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.

5. how to get section 8 immediately?

There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.

6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?

When a PHA in Chatham, Georgia issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.