Gibbs Village Public Housing Montgomery, AL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Gibbs Village is a Public Housing community in Montgomery, AL with 314 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $240/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 38 months.
314
total units
92%
occupancy
$240
avg resident rent
38 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1978 Gibbs Dr Apt A, Montgomery, AL 36108 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,126/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,086/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 87% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 26% |
How to apply at Gibbs Village
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 1978 Gibbs Dr Apt A, Montgomery; 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 (~$240/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Montgomery
- Cloverland Apts LIHTC
- Bristol Downs Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Paterson Court Public Housing
- Gibbs Village Public Housing
- Southlawn Commons LIHTCPB Section 8
- Liberty Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- South Mall Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Parks Place Public Housing
- Pavilion Apt Homes LIHTCPB Section 8
- Narrow Lane Villas LIHTCPB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Jude Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Montgomery | 0.8 km |
| Rosa Parks Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Montgomery | 1.7 km |
| Heritage View Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Montgomery | 2 km |
| Edgemont Apts LIHTC | Montgomery | 2 km |
| Ashley Villas LIHTCPB Section 8 | Montgomery | 2.5 km |
| Prado Apts LIHTC | Montgomery | 2.5 km |
| Friendship Hall PB Section 8 | Montgomery | 3.5 km |
| Finley Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Montgomery | 3.5 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Gibbs Village 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 Gibbs Village?
Residents report average rents near $240/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 Gibbs Village?
Contact the management office at 1978 Gibbs Dr Apt A in Montgomery. 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.