Jessie B Denney Tower - Senior Housing in Athens, GA

Jessie B Denney Tower is a hud-assisted senior housing in Athens, GA (30601). CMS publishes no quality rating for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.

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Contact details

Street address: 250 W Dougherty St, Athens, GA 30601

County: Clarke County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units115
Occupied units112
Occupancy rate97%
Average resident rent$369/mo
Average household income$15,864/yr
Average personal income$15,864/yr
Reported typical wait17 months
People per unit1
Moved in within last year21%
Households below 30% AMI80%
Households below 50% AMI96%
Households below 80% AMI98%
Households age 62+92%
Households with a disability74%
One-bedroom share100%

Administrative averages from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (PROJECT file, 2025). Reported figures may lag current rents, occupancy, and wait times - confirm current availability and rent with the property's management office.

Clarke County community profile

County population129,267
Residents age 65+15,596 (12.1%)
Median income, age 65+$58,862
Poverty rate, age 65+11.4%
Disability rate, age 65+34.1%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$1,331

County-level context from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimates) and HUD Fair Market Rents. These figures describe the surrounding county, not Jessie B Denney Tower or its quality of care.

How to verify Jessie B Denney Tower

These properties are drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset, which publishes assisted-housing characteristics rather than CMS care-quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For Medicare-certified alternatives, use the CMS Care Compare link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Jessie B Denney Tower. Ownership type: Public Housing. Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

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About senior housing in Athens

Senior Housing listed here are HUD-assisted multifamily properties drawn from the HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset. HUD publishes assisted-housing characteristics, not CMS care-quality ratings.

Confirm eligibility, waiting lists, services, and costs directly with each property, since no CMS quality rating is published for these listings. For local alternatives, browse the Senior Housing directory for Athens, the Clarke County senior housing list, or all care types in Athens.

For context, this directory lists 4 senior housing in Athens; 1 in ZIP 30601.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 30601 · Senior Housing in ZIP 30601

Other senior housing in Athens

Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Athena Gardens Athens, GA 30605 No CMS rating49 beds Senior Housing · Public Housing Columbia Brookside (phase 1) Athens, GA 30606 No CMS rating16 beds Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Lanier Gardens Athens, GA 30606 No CMS rating107 beds
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Nearest senior housing by distance

Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Winding Hollow Winder, GA 30680 No CMS rating39 beds20 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Walton Village Monroe, GA 30655 No CMS rating48 beds22 mi Senior Housing · Public Housing Magnolia Terrace Monroe, GA 30655 No CMS rating200 beds22 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Cobb Center Inc Royston, GA 30662 No CMS rating24 beds27 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Petersburg Towers Elberton, GA 30635 No CMS rating75 beds32 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Walton Summit Ii Gainesville, GA 30501 No CMS rating13 beds34 mi Senior Housing · Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) Applewood Iii Lawrenceville, GA 30046 No CMS rating42 beds34 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Applewood Towers Lawrenceville, GA 30046 No CMS rating100 beds34 mi

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units115
OwnershipPublic Housing
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-GA003000009

Frequently asked questions

Is Jessie B Denney Tower rated by CMS?
No. Jessie B Denney Tower appears as a hud-assisted senior housing in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing, a source that does not publish CMS star ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.
Is Jessie B Denney Tower Medicare-certified?
This listing does not by itself establish Medicare certification. Jessie B Denney Tower appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-GA003000009. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Jessie B Denney Tower?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $369 per month at Jessie B Denney Tower. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Jessie B Denney Tower located?
250 W Dougherty St, Athens, GA 30601. The provider sits in Clarke County. Contact details may be available on the source record.
Where does this information come from?
This listing is drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing (processing date 2026-10-06). It is not a CMS quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many senior housing are near Athens?
This directory lists 4 senior housing in Athens, including 1 in ZIP 30601. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Clarke County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Clarke County, GA at about 12.1% (roughly 15,596 residents), with a median income of $58,862 for that age group. This is county-level context, not information about this provider.

Data provenance

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing 2025 - PROJECT file (assisted housing) (record picture_PROJECT_2025). Processing date: 2025-09-10. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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