Wesley Acres PB Section 8 Decatur, AL
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Wesley Acres is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Decatur, AL with 100 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $412/month on average.
100
total units
94%
occupancy
$412
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 700 Cedar Lake Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35603 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,919/yr |
| Average personal income | $17,089/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 24% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 61% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 96% |
| One-bedroom share | 95% |
How to apply at Wesley Acres
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 700 Cedar Lake Rd SW, Decatur; 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 (~$412/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Decatur
- East Acres Public Housing
- Sterrs Homes Public Housing
- Jordan-neill Public Housing
- Summer Place I LIHTCPB Section 8
- Presbyterian Towers PB Section 8
- Dogwood Apts PB Section 8
- River Valley LIHTCPB Section 8
- Summer Place Ii LIHTCPB Section 8
- Wesley Glen LIHTCPB Section 8
- New Harbor Square Apartments LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Apts PB Section 8 | Decatur | 0.8 km |
| Harbor Pointe Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | Decatur | 1.1 km |
| Harbor Pointe Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | Decatur | 1.1 km |
| Parkway Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | Decatur | 2.4 km |
| Decatur Voa Living Center, Inc §811 | Decatur | 2.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Wesley Acres 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 Wesley Acres?
Residents report average rents near $412/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 Wesley Acres?
Contact the management office at 700 Cedar Lake Rd SW in Decatur. 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.