Garden of Hope §202 Senior Birmingham, AL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Garden of Hope is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Birmingham, AL with 61 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $389/month on average.
61
total units
98%
occupancy
$389
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 2017 Jefferson Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,339/yr |
| Average personal income | $16,339/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 75% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Garden of Hope
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 2017 Jefferson Ave SW, 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 (~$389/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Birmingham
- Charles P Marks Village Public Housing
- Elyton Village Public Housing
- Rev. Dr. Morrell Todd Community Public Housing
- Smithfield Court Public Housing
- Collegeville Center Public Housing
- North Birmingham Homes Public Housing
- Bankhead Towers LIHTCPB Section 8
- Magnolia Court Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Princeton Towers PB Section 8
- Valley Brook Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alameda Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Birmingham | 0.8 km |
| South Park Apts LIHTC | Birmingham | 1.4 km |
| Deer Park Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Birmingham | 1.4 km |
| Marland Apts Dba Jefferson Avenue PB Section 8 | Birmingham | 1.4 km |
| Fair Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Birmingham | 1.4 km |
| 1420 Tuscaloosa Ave Sw LIHTC | Birmingham | 1.4 km |
| 1544 Tuscaloosa Ave Sw LIHTC | Birmingham | 1.4 km |
| Glenbrook at Oxmoor-hopevi Phase I Public Housing | Birmingham | 1.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Birmingham
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Garden of Hope have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at Garden of Hope?
Residents report average rents near $389/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 Garden of Hope?
Contact the management office at 2017 Jefferson Ave SW 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.