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Discover affordable housing in Lawrenceville where there are 95+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.
850 Hillcrest Green Drive, NW., Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046
5600 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
bed1-2
180 Applewood Dr, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046
elderlySenior
accessibilityAccessible
150 Applewood Dr, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046
elderlySenior
accessibilityAccessible
1564 Herrington Rd, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
bed1-3
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait
accessibilityAccessible
486 Pond Lillies Rd SE, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30045
bed4
payment$2645/mo.
202 August W Way, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046
2642 Kirkhill Ct NW, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
bed3
payment$1975/mo.
2932 Oak Vista Way SW, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
bed4
payment$2399/mo.
1410 Evers Walk NW, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
bed4
payment$2590/mo.
2227 Chateau Dr, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
bed3
payment$1999/mo.
987 Grenier Terrace NE, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30045
bed4
payment$2265/mo.
2669 Crystal Ln, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
bed3
payment$2030/mo.
741 Collingsworth Ln NE, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
bed4
payment$2460/mo.
464 Lobdale Falls Dr, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30045
bed3
payment$1950/mo.
146 Ashland Creek Ct, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30045
bed4
payment$2055/mo.
864 Georgian Point Dr, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30045
bed4
payment$2635/mo.
1661 Stoney Chase Dr, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
bed4
payment$2420/mo.
601 Exam Ct, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044
bed6
payment$2605/mo.
1275 Wheatfield Dr, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30043
bed4
payment$2299/mo.
How To Identify Affordable Housing in Lawrenceville, Georgia
Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.
| Badge | Description |
|---|---|
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait | Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists. |
paymentSubsidized | Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent. |
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers | Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you |
elderlySenior | Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older. |
paymentIncome Based | Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income. |
accessibilityAccessible | Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy. |
accessible_forwardDisability | Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities. |
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment InLawrenceville, Georgia
$34.92/hour
(+382%) more thanGeorgia minimum wage and
$27.67(+382%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Lawrenceville, Georgia?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs atlocal levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within theirjurisdiction.
Housing Authority of the City of Lawrenceville
Operates the Public Housing programs for Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Go to theGeorgiaPublic Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Lawrenceville.
How many renters live in Lawrenceville, Georgia?
The City of Lawrenceville has 30,465people living in 10,762 households.
There are 16,219 renters living in5,621 renter households in thisCity. Renters make up 53.24percent of the population living in Lawrenceville.
What is the rental market like in Lawrenceville, Georgia?
There are an estimated 11,429 housing units in theLawrenceville area. Of these, 6,068 units are rentalhomes, making up 53 percent of the housing market. Forevery renter household in Lawrenceville, Georgia, there are1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Lawrenceville?
The rental vacancy rate in Lawrenceville is 7 percent.This is ahigher than averagevacancy rate.When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tendto be lower.
How many rental units are in Lawrenceville for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lawrenceville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 112 848 2,088 2,198 344 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Lawrenceville
A large number of apartments in Lawrenceville have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and youngprofessionalsespecially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How many renter households in Lawrenceville are overburdened by housing costs?
Among renter households in this market, 54percent havehousing cost burden. Further, 24percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, itleaveslittle money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.
The federal government says that renters arecost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.
How Much Is Rent in Lawrenceville
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - rangesfrom $1,599 to $2,707. FMRs areupdated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $1,599 One BR $1,643 Two BR $1,844 Three BR $2,230 Four BR $2,707 2024 Fair Market Rents in Lawrenceville, Georgia
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Lawrenceville?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s FairMarket Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find aqualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shortersearch times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR Studio 69 62 percent One BR 794 94 percent Two BR 1,497 72 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Lawrenceville, Georgia
How many affordable rental units are in Lawrenceville?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households inLawrenceville, Georgia including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit 1,118 Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 307 Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 112 Tracked Units by Federal Program in Lawrenceville, Georgia
Income Based Apartments in Lawrenceville, Georgia
Lawrenceville features 387 income based apartments.Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent andutilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Lawrenceville, Georgia
There are 1,340 rent subsidized apartments that do notprovide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Lawrenceville.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Lawrenceville, Georgia
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Lawrenceville landlords$700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holdercontributes $300 towards rent inLawrenceville.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Lawrenceville, Georgia fora two-bedroom apartment is between $1,660 and $2,028.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.comresearch.
Affordable Housing Tip
Housing options for renters with a criminal record.
A criminal history does not automatically disqualify a renter from federal housing assistance. But more serious offenses may make you inelligible if they were recent.
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