Deerfield Apartments PB Section 8 Fort Payne, AL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Deerfield Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Fort Payne, AL with 64 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $298/month on average.
64
total units
91%
occupancy
$298
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 4001 Williams Ave NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,426/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,638/yr |
| People per unit | 1.6 |
| Moved in within last year | 22% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 72% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 57% |
How to apply at Deerfield Apartments
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 4001 Williams Ave NE, Fort Payne; 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 (~$298/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Fort Payne
- Williams Ave. Apts. Public Housing
- Lookout Courts Public Housing
- North Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8
- Spring Grove Apts §202 Senior
- Deer Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8
- Dekalb Villas LIHTCPB Section 8
- Mountain View Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Head Ha Public Housing | Valley Head | 10.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Fort Payne
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Deerfield Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Deerfield Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $298/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 Deerfield Apartments?
Contact the management office at 4001 Williams Ave NE in Fort Payne. 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.