Broadacres, Rocksprings, Scattered Sites West, Bonnie Lane, Vine Circle, Scattered Sites East, Towne View Place, & Comer


Contact Information
For life-threatening emergencies, please call 9-1-1.

For work order requests, please call (706) 425-5353.

Property management team: (706) 425-5360 or gpb@athenshousing.org.

Group B - Broadacres, Rocksprings, Scattered West, Scattered East, Comer
Group B phone: (706) 425-5360
Kim Johnson Housing Manager
Danny Davenport Property Management Specialist
Tammey Cundiff Leasing & Occupancy Specialist
Isabela Wernock Leasing & Occupancy Specialist
Elaine Huff Customer Service Specialist

Broadacres
Broadacres was the second public housing community in Athens and was ready for occupancy in late 1941.  Dwelling units have central air conditioning.

Current Flat Rents (effective January 1, 2023)

BEDROOM SIZE UNIT ALLOCATION FLAT RENT
1 55 $702
2 49 $796
3 19 $1,068
Hancock Ave Units    
1 28 $702
2 2 $796
3 2 $1,068

Rocksprings
The Athens Housing Authority provides space to Teen Matters, a program of the Clarke County Health Department.  Nearby, the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services runs senior citizen programs, after-school activities, and a neighborhood pool.  Dwelling units have central air conditioning.

Current Flat Rents (effective January 1, 2023)

BEDROOM SIZE UNIT ALLOCATION FLAT RENT
Studio 5 $660
1 24 $702
2 58 $796
3 40 $1,068
4 18 $1,214
5 4 $1,396

Scattered Sites West
Scattered Sites West are duplex style homes located throughout the community.  They are nearby, but not connected to, other AHA neighborhoods; however residents receive the same services as all other AHA tenants.  Those areas include:
  • College and Hoyt - Residents can walk to downtown services and shopping from this in-town neighborhood of one and two bedroom units.  Thomas Lay Park and pool, the Lyndon House Art Center, and Council on Aging are all nearby.
  • Hill and Chase - Dwelling units have been modernized and have carpeting, central heat and air, dishwashers, and washer and dryer hook-ups.
  • Newtown - These dwelling units are located on Atlanta, Athens, and Macon Avenues.  All apartments have been modernized and include central heat and air, dishwashers, and washer and dryer hook-ups.
Current Flat Rents (effective January 1, 2023)

BEDROOM SIZE UNIT ALLOCATION FLAT RENT
College and Hoyt    
1 16 $696
2 16 $792
Hill and Chase and Newtown    
Studio 5 $660
1 20 $702
2 9 $796
3 19 $1,068
4 1 $1,214

Bonnie Lane
A townhome community, this neighborhood is near shopping areas and Athens Technical College.

Current Flat Rents (effective January 1, 2023)

BEDROOM SIZE UNIT ALLOCATION FLAT RENT
1 14 $689
2 20 $792
3 14 $1,064
4 2 $1,208

Vine Circle
Designated as an elderly area, Vine Circle is a small neighborhood off Vine St.  Apartments all have private entrances and yards and are designed for those with an independent living lifestyle.

BEDROOM SIZE UNIT ALLOCATION FLAT RENT
Studio 4 $603
1 20 $696
2 1 $792

Scattered Sites East
On the east side of Athens, these areas are located on Vine and Braswell Streets and Herman Ave.  These units were modernized recently and now have dishwashers, a washer hook-up, central heating and air, and carpeting.

BEDROOM SIZE UNIT ALLOCATION FLAT RENT
2 17 $792
3 29 $1,064
4 4 $1,208
5 3 $1,389

Towne View Place
Completed in 1990m this townhouse style neighborhood was the last public housing neighborhood built in Athens.  These units have central air conditioning.

BEDROOM SIZE UNIT ALLOCATION FLAT RENT
1 6 $702
2 26 $796
3 12 $1,068


Comer
Effective July 1, 2018, 30 dwelling units located at 55 Ivey Street and 1975 Spring Circle in Comer, Georgia were officially transferred to the Athens Housing Authority.  For those looking for small town living, these units have central air conditioning and were fully modernized in 2022.

Current Flat Rents (effective January 1, 2023)

BEDROOM SIZE UNIT ALLOCATION FLAT RENT
1 3 $584
2 15 $664
3 10 $888
4 2 $1,016