Cottonwood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 Athens, AL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Cottonwood Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Athens, AL with 48 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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occupancy
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avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Project-Based Section 8 |
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| Address | 209 Southwind Dr, Athens, AL 35611 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 48 |
| Placed in service | 2000 |
How to apply at Cottonwood Apts
LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
- Call or visit the management office at 209 Southwind Dr, Athens; 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.
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Doone Apts PB Section 8 | Athens | 2.2 km |
| Athens Manor LIHTCPB Section 8 | Athens | 2.2 km |
| Athens Square LIHTCPB Section 8 | Athens | 4.7 km |
| Water Oak Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Athens | 5.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Cottonwood Apts have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); Project-Based Section 8. LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Cottonwood Apts?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Cottonwood Apts?
Contact the management office at 209 Southwind Dr in Athens. 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.