In a landmark achievement for affordable housing in Savannah, Georgia, the Ogeechee Place apartment complex officially opened its doors in 2024. This 204-unit development, strategically positioned in the heart of Chatham County, serves as a vital resource for local families, offering a range of one to four-bedroom apartments designed to support those earning up to 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI).
Ogeechee Place was brought to life through collaborative efforts utilizing Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing, ensuring that quality living remains accessible and affordable. The complex includes two four-story mid-rise buildings, complete with elevators and ample parking across 306 surface spaces, accommodating the needs of a diverse tenant base.
Residents of Ogeechee Place enjoy a suite of top-tier amenities that set a new standard for affordable housing in the area. The development boasts a clubhouse, a spacious community room, a business center for professional needs, and a fitness center for health and wellness. Outdoor amenities enhance the living experience, featuring a state-of-the-art swimming pool with a sundeck, a playground for children, BBQ and picnic areas for community gatherings, and serene walking paths through a beautifully landscaped courtyard.
Ogeechee Place represents a significant advancement in Savannah’s infrastructure and underscores a deep commitment to enhancing the social fabric of the community through stable, affordable housing options. As new residents begin to settle in, the impact of Ogeechee Place is set to resonate throughout the community, fostering sustainable, inclusive growth and enriching the lives of its inhabitants.