Catoosa County, GA
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,211/mo | $1,090 – $1,332/mo |
| 1 BR | $1,263/mo | $1,137 – $1,389/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,390/mo | $1,251 – $1,529/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,734/mo | $1,561 – $1,907/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,853/mo | $1,668 – $2,038/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Catoosa County, GA (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Catoosa County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authorities serving Catoosa County
This county is served by 2 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- Housing Authority of the City of Ringgold
137 Circle Dr, Ringgold, GA, 30736 · 7069353028
- Housing Authority of the City of Fort Oglethorpe
1 Patterson Pl, Fort Oglethorpe, GA, 30742 · 7068663303
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Catoosa County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $34,100 |
| 2 people | $39,000 |
| 3 people | $43,850 |
| 4 people | $48,700 |
| 5 people | $52,600 |
| 6 people | $56,500 |
| 7 people | $60,400 |
| 8 people | $64,300 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Catoosa County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
FLATS AT SAM LANE
92 SAM LANE, RINGGOLD, GA, 30736-000072 income-restricted units12 1BR, 30 2BR, 30 3BRBuilt 20224% LIHTCCompliance through ~2052CATOOSA GARDENS APARTMENTS
17 DAHLIA LANE, FORT OGLETHORPE (CATOOSA), GA, 30742-0000101 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20204% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050- Elderly
SUMMER BREEZE PARK
14 SUMMER BREEZE LANE, RINGGOLD, GA, 307360 income-restricted units of 72 totalBuilt 2016Compliance through ~2046 - Elderly
LONE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE PHASE II
85 DARLENE LANE, RINGGOLD, GA, 307360 income-restricted units of 64 total8 1BR, 56 2BRBuilt 2013Compliance through ~2043 - Elderly
LONE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE PHASE II
85 DARLENE LANE, RINGGOLD, GA, 3073664 income-restricted units24 1BR, 32 2BRBuilt 2008Compliance through ~2038 - Elderly
LONE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE
140 HAILEY DR, RINGGOLD, GA, 30736-308644 income-restricted units of 56 totalBuilt 2008Compliance through ~2038 - Elderly
BEDFORD PLACE
325 BOYNTON DR, RINGGOLD, GA, 30736-273770 income-restricted units of 88 totalBuilt 2004Compliance through ~2034 - Elderly
OGLETHORPE RIDGE APARTMENTS
1252 CLOUD SPRINGS LN, FORT OGLETHORPE, GA, 30742-389797 income-restricted units5 1BR, 46 2BR, 46 3BRBuilt 1997Compliance through ~2027
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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