Ralph Kimbrough Homes Public Housing Birmingham, AL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Ralph Kimbrough Homes is a Public Housing community in Birmingham, AL with 231 units reporting 75% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $299/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 22 months.
231
total units
75%
occupancy
$299
avg resident rent
22 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 2800A John Bryan Rd, Birmingham, AL 35211 Map → |
| Average household income | $13,805/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,628/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 83% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 32% |
How to apply at Ralph Kimbrough Homes
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 2800A John Bryan Rd, 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 (~$299/mo average here).
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills Village Apts PB Section 8 | Birmingham | 1.4 km |
| Roosevelt City Public Housing | Birmingham | 2 km |
| Marland Apts Dba Jefferson Avenue PB Section 8 | Birmingham | 2.2 km |
| Glenbrook at Oxmoor Valley Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Birmingham | 2.4 km |
| Garden of Hope §202 Senior | Birmingham | 3.4 km |
| Mason City I Public Housing | Birmingham | 3.4 km |
| Mason City Iii Public Housing | Birmingham | 3.4 km |
| Hillside West LIHTC | Birmingham | 3.7 km |
← All subsidized housing in Birmingham
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Ralph Kimbrough Homes 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 Ralph Kimbrough Homes?
Residents report average rents near $299/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 Ralph Kimbrough Homes?
Contact the management office at 2800A John Bryan Rd 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.