Collegeville Center Public Housing Birmingham, AL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Collegeville Center is a Public Housing community in Birmingham, AL with 390 units reporting 71% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $274/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 20 months.
390
total units
71%
occupancy
$274
avg resident rent
20 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 3088 32nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35207 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,698/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,035/yr |
| People per unit | 2.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 99% |
| One-bedroom share | 15% |
How to apply at Collegeville Center
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 3088 32nd Ave N, Birmingham; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$274/mo average here).
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- Princeton Towers PB Section 8
- Valley Brook Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pinetree Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Birmingham | 1.4 km |
| Birmingham Towers PB Section 8 | Birmingham | 1.7 km |
| Tom Brown Village Public Housing | Birmingham | 2 km |
| Crestline Homes PB Section 8 | Birmingham | 2 km |
| Nestlewood Public Housing | Tarrant | 2.4 km |
| Virginia Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Birmingham | 2.5 km |
| East Birmingham Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Birmingham | 2.5 km |
| The Flats at Colebridge LIHTC | Tarrant | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Collegeville Center have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Collegeville Center?
Residents report average rents near $274/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Collegeville Center?
Contact the management office at 3088 32nd Ave N in Birmingham. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.