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HousingHouse & Apartment RentalsWant to take time to explore Rabun County before buying your new home? Apartment and home rental options range from luxury to modest apartments and condominiums to individual residences in family-friendly neighborhoods. Median rent is approximately $550 monthly.Senior LivingRabun County's small town life and gorgeous mountain scenery make it a popular retirement location. The strong economic market, variety of outdoor and recreational activities and groups, and fresh mountain air make it an ideal area for retirement and senior living.Rabun County boasts excellent medical facilities, and offers accommodations ranging from independent through assisted and continuous care living. Habitat for HumanityHabitat for Humanity, a non profit Christian housing ministry that builds affordable houses using donated volunteer labor and materials, and sells them via 0% interest loans to responsible, low income families, has an affiliate in Rabun County.Habitat homeowners are required to invest "sweat" equity in building their own house, make timely mortgage payments, and participate in home management workshops. Funding comes from individuals, corporations, religious and civic groups, and foundations. Habitat homeowner families are able to move from substandard housing into decent, affordable, and safe homes. The organization holds the mortgages and escrows the taxes and insurance. The mortgage money is recycled to finance the construction of new houses. For more information contact Habitat for Humanity of Rabun County at (706) 212-2059. Resources
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