Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 64 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 58 · Occupancy: 90% · ZIP codes served: 8
The Housing Authority of the City of Edison manages 64 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 58 households with a 90% occupancy rate. The authority operates under the Low-Rent program, providing essential housing support within the city.
The Housing Authority of the City of Edison ranks second among five authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Randolph County. Its peers include the Housing Authority of the City of Cuthbert and the Housing Authority of the City of Shellman, both of which also do not administer Section 8 vouchers. Despite the lack of vouchers, the authority's focus on public housing units places it in a significant position within the region.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1160, with an average of $1025. This is lower than the state average of $1346. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1160 in ZIP code 39886, while the lowest is $970 in ZIP code 39851.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31832 | $880 | $900 | $1,090 | $1,380 | $1,600 |
| 39836 | $800 | $810 | $1,030 | $1,270 | $1,490 |
| 39840 | $760 | $770 | $1,000 | $1,220 | $1,450 |
| 39846 | $810 | $820 | $1,020 | $1,400 | $1,540 |
| 39851 | $840 | $840 | $1,050 | $1,310 | $1,520 |
| 39866 | $800 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,390 | $1,520 |
| 39867 | $820 | $820 | $1,020 | $1,280 | $1,480 |
| 39886 | $930 | $940 | $1,220 | $1,470 | $1,770 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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