Other Housing Resources
Georgia Department of Community Affairs - Safe Affordable Housing Information
To assist Georgia residents looking for rental housing DCA maintains Housing Search
Housing Search includes housing for veterans, disabled and those who are experiencing housing instability or homelessness.
Information on Housing Choice Vouchers (previously known as Section 8)
Other Housing Authorities (within a 50 mile radius of Covington)
Athens…………706-425-5300
Atlanta…………404-330-6410
Conyers……….770-483-9301
Decatur…………404-270-2100
DeKalb………….404-270-2633
Eatonton………706-485-5361
Jonesboro……..770-482-6563
Lithonia…………770-482-6563
McDonough…..770-957-4494
Monroe…………770-267-6591
(includes Loganville, Madison, & Social Circle)
Monticello…….706-468-6201 Winder…………770 867-7495
Housing Choice Voucher Program (Formerly known as Section 8 Housing Assistance )
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
1854 Circle Four Court
Suite 400 Norcross GA, 30093
Phone: 770-806 – 5050
Fax: 770-806 – 5066
Waiting list for Newton County
1-888- 858 6085
Porting in from another state to Newton County
770-806-6085
Out of area callers
1-888-318-0354
Emergency Housing
Project Renewal DVIP, Inc.
(Shelter for battered woman & kids)P.O Box 1205
Conyers, 30012
770-860-1660
Homeless Shelter - Garden Of Gethsemane
7133 Turner Lake Circle, Covington, GA 30014 Phone 770-787-8519
Salvation Army Services Center
5193 S Washington St. SW Covington GA 30014 Phone770-786-2107
Hope Atlanta (formerly known as Action Ministries)
Hope Piedmont
2160 Church St. Covington, GA 3004 Phone: 1-888-206-7372
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 693 Covington, GA 30015
Caring Works Inc.
275 Lawrenceville HWY Suite#205 , Decatur, GA 30030
404-371-1230
https://www.caringworksinc.org/
Motels & Extended Stay
Home Town Studios – Extended Stay
9161 City Pond Rd. Covington GA 30014 Phone: 678-625-1000
America’s Best Value Inn- Covington
10101 Alcovy Rd, Covington, GA 30014 Phone: 770-786-4133
Approx $53/night
Super 8 Covington
10130 Alcovy Rd Covington GA 30014 Phone: 770-786-5800
Approx $63/night
Alternative Housing
(Individuals with serious mental health illness & disabilities)
Viewpoint Health
The Residential Services Program offers Community Housing services in staffed group residence, supervised apartments, and semi-independent apartments for persons with serious and persistent mental illness.
24 Hr. Access
Phone: 678-209-2411
Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00pm or 1-800 715-4225 after hours
Apartment Complexes
New Leaf Center
6147 Avery St SW Covington, GA 30014 Phone: 770-728-6065 Fax: 678-342-6258
Arbor Lake Apartments
Check website for availability
431 Kirkland Covington GA, 30016 Phone:678-212-3191 or 888-693-5921
Wellington Ridge Apartments
Check website for availability
9145 Wellington Dr. Covington, GA 30014 Phone:678- 625- 2777
Leaf Stone Apartments
Use link to create an application.
10100 Brown Bridge Rd, Covington, GA 30014 Phone:770-213-1808
Park View Apartments
Check website for availability.
10920 By-Pass Rd, Covington, GA 30014 Phone: 770-786-8500
The Park at Arlington
Check website for availability
30 Gross Lake Pkwy Covington GA 30016 Phone: 678-342-7144
Woodland Trace Apartments
Check website for availability
1669 Iris Dr. SE, Conyers, GA 30013 Phone: 877-959-4122
Bridlewood Apartments
Check website for availability
1150 Sigman Rd NE, Conyers, GA 30012 Phone: 770-760-8400
Apartments for Residents 55 years and older
Covington Square High-Rise Apartments
2101 Washington St., Covington GA 30014 Phone: 770-786 – 3227
Covington Crossings
Check website for availability
5188 Clark St., Covington GA 30014 Phone 833-961-3320
Harmony at Covington
Check website for availability
11101 Covington Bypass Rd., Covington, GA 30014 Phone 470-374-9300
Harristown Park
Check availability on website.
2135 Reynolds St., Covington GA 30014 Phone 678-625-3235
Financial Assistance
St. Vincent de Paul Society
GA20, Conyers, GA 30013 Phone: 770-761-3731
Faith Works
7129 Turner Lake Circle, SW Covington, GA 30014 Phone:770-784-1884
Salem United Methodist Church
3962 Salem Rd, Covington, GA 30016 Phone: 770-786-6027
Repairers of the Breach
5120 Old Brown Bridge Rd SW, Covington, 30014 Phone: 770-787-7250