Housing authoritiesGAHousing Authority of the City of Fitzgerald
Housing Authority of the City of Fitzgerald
Housing Authority of the City of Fitzgerald is based in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, GA and administers 221 public housing units.
HUD PHA code GA070. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 219. Occupancy: 99%. ZIP codes served: 4.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31079 | $800 | $800 | $1,000 | $1,230 | $1,670 |
| 31750 | $870 | $870 | $1,030 | $1,230 | $1,710 |
| 31783 | $800 | $810 | $1,000 | $1,230 | $1,420 |
| 31798 | $780 | $890 | $1,020 | $1,320 | $1,650 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Fitzgerald
314 S Sherman St, Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Phone: (229) 423-3755
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About Housing Authority of the City of Fitzgerald
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Fitzgerald manages 221 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 219 households with a 99% occupancy rate. The authority operates under the Low-Rent program, providing essential housing support within the city.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of the City of Fitzgerald is a significant provider of public housing in Ben Hill County. While it does not administer Section 8 vouchers, its 221 public housing units make it a key resource for local residents. The authority serves four ZIP codes and maintains a high occupancy rate, reflecting its importance in the community.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in Fitzgerald ranges from $970 to $1,000, with an average of $983. This is significantly lower than the state average of $1,346. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,000 in ZIP code 31750, while the lowest is $970 in ZIP codes 31079 and 31783.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.