Oakwood Apts PB Section 8 Opelika, AL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Oakwood Apts is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Opelika, AL with 36 units reporting 72% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $265/month on average.
36
total units
72%
occupancy
$265
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 3406 Dale Ave, Opelika, AL 36801 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,788/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,168/yr |
| People per unit | 2.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 38% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 78% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
How to apply at Oakwood Apts
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 3406 Dale Ave, Opelika; 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 (~$265/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Easehouse Apts PB Section 8 | Auburn | 1.4 km |
| Timber Trail LIHTCPB Section 8 | Auburn | 1.4 km |
| Village at Lakeside LIHTC | Auburn | 2 km |
| Timothy Manor Apts PB Section 8 | Opelika | 2 km |
| Grace Pointe LIHTC | Auburn | 3.4 km |
| Grace Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 | Auburn | 3.5 km |
| East Ala Group Home PB Section 8 | Opelika | 4.3 km |
| Hudson Arms Apts LIHTC | Auburn | 4.7 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Oakwood Apts 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 Oakwood Apts?
Residents report average rents near $265/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 Oakwood Apts?
Contact the management office at 3406 Dale Ave in Opelika. 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.