c.1921 Georgia Craftsman Bungalow Multi-Family Home $90K

OHU50K Notes $90,000

c.1921 Georgia Craftsman Bungalow Multi-Family Home. This would make for a fantastic starter home and investment property in one! Live in one side and rent the other. Located on a corner lot in a quaint tree lined neighborhood with sidewalks.

Porch featured at 600 W Lincoln Ave, Albany, GA, 31701

Realtor Comments

Investor Opportunity! This tenant-occupied property offers immediate rental income with a long-term tenant in place who is currently month to month. The property features roof only 4 years old and interior renovation was done on property completed in 2025 prior to the current tenant taking occupancy, providing an updated and attractive amenity for both current and future residents. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or add a stable income-producing asset, this property presents a turnkey opportunity with established cash flow from day one. Please do not disturb the tenant. Showings and inspections will be permitted during the due diligence period only following an accepted offer. Proof of funds or lender pre-approval required with all offers. Contact the listing agent for additional information.

1,876 sqft
Build date 1921

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600 W Lincoln Ave, Albany, GA 31701 $90,000

Contact Realtor: Lloydie Ginyard
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Pros of Albany, GA

Very affordable housing. Albany is substantially cheaper than the U.S. overall, particularly for housing. Current estimates put average apartment rent around $789/month for a 1-bedroom.
Low overall cost of living. The local economic-development organization estimates the area’s cost of living at roughly 25% below the national average.
Short commutes. The average commute is only about 20 minutes, which is considerably better than many larger metro areas.
Outdoor recreation. The Flint River, riverfront trails, parks, and Chehaw Park & Zoo give you quite a bit to do outdoors.
Good Southern food and a local community feel. It has plenty of independent restaurants and a relatively small-city atmosphere.
Some interesting culture/history. Albany has connections to the civil-rights movement, Ray Charles, and Southwest Georgia history.
Diverse population. Albany is majority Black, with Black residents making up about 77% of the city’s population.
Potentially good for remote workers/retirees. If your income isn’t dependent on the local job market, the low housing costs can be a major advantage.

Cons of Albany, GA

Crime is the biggest concern. Albany has historically had elevated crime, particularly property crime. The city’s own police department publishes detailed monthly crime statistics, while outside assessments continue to rate its crime/safety relatively poorly.
Weak local economy compared with larger Georgia cities. The city’s median household income is only around $47,000, and about 27.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Fewer high-paying professional jobs. There are opportunities in healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, government/defense and services, but the job market isn’t comparable to Atlanta, Savannah, or even Columbus.
Population has been declining. Albany’s estimated population fell from about 69,650 in 2020 to about 66,900 in 2025, a decline of roughly 4%.
Not a huge entertainment scene. There are restaurants, parks, festivals, museums and local events, but nightlife, shopping and entertainment options are limited compared with a major metro.
Poverty is very visible in parts of the city. This is one of the more economically challenged cities in Georgia, and the citywide statistics don’t fully capture the differences between neighborhoods.
Flood risk matters. Albany sits along the Flint River and has a significant history of flooding, including the catastrophic 1994 flood. If you’re buying a house, I’d pay close attention to the specific property’s flood zone and insurance costs.
Hot, humid summers. Southwest Georgia gets genuinely hot, and summers can be uncomfortable if you’re coming from a cooler climate.