Paulding 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 | $1,585/mo | $1,427 – $1,744/mo |
| 1 BR | $1,660/mo | $1,494 – $1,826/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,820/mo | $1,638 – $2,002/mo |
| 3 BR | $2,182/mo | $1,964 – $2,400/mo |
| 4 BR | $2,605/mo | $2,345 – $2,866/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Paulding County, GA (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Paulding County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Paulding County
- Housing Authority of the City of Dallas
434 Paulding Ln, Dallas, GA, 30132 · 7704453758
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Paulding 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 | $41,250 |
| 2 people | $47,150 |
| 3 people | $53,050 |
| 4 people | $58,900 |
| 5 people | $63,650 |
| 6 people | $68,350 |
| 7 people | $73,050 |
| 8 people | $77,750 |
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 Paulding 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.
DALLAS MANOR
350 PAULDING LANE, DALLAS, GA, 30132-480740 income-restricted units40 2BRBuilt 20219% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051- Elderly
CAMPBELL CREEK
351 W MEMORIAL DR, DALLAS, GA, 30132-410064 income-restricted units of 80 totalBuilt 2008Compliance through ~2038 - Elderly
MAGNOLIA CRESTE
201 BUTLER INDUSTRIAL DR, DALLAS, GA, 30132-09370 income-restricted units of 176 totalBuilt 2001Compliance through ~2031 - Elderly
MERCHANT'S COURT
1068 MERCHANTS DR, DALLAS, GA, 30132-29660 income-restricted units of 192 totalBuilt 2000Compliance through ~2030 - Elderly
CREEKSTONE/PHASE II
1390 MERCHANTS DR, DALLAS, GA, 30132-505768 income-restricted units16 1BR, 4 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 1999Compliance through ~2029 - Elderly
CREEKSTONE APARTMENT I
1300 MERCHANTS DR, DALLAS, GA, 30132-50320 income-restricted units of 40 totalBuilt 1995Compliance through ~2025
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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