Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Alabama
1,653 assisted properties with about 118,786 subsidized units, drawn from HUD administrative records. Typical tenant-paid rent across them averages around $333/mo.
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PB Section 8 buildings
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public housing developments
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LIHTC tax-credit properties
151
cities with inventory
Largest cities for low income housing in Alabama
| City | Properties | Assisted units | Avg rent range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 126 | 13,524 | $69–$494 |
| Mobile | 87 | 7,506 | $140–$646 |
| Montgomery | 82 | 6,863 | $208–$517 |
| Huntsville | 63 | 5,968 | $146–$713 |
| Tuscaloosa | 59 | 4,151 | $192–$473 |
| Gadsden | 27 | 2,903 | $107–$379 |
| Bessemer | 20 | 2,714 | $190–$517 |
| Selma | 32 | 2,274 | $126–$366 |
| Phenix City | 20 | 2,078 | $317–$388 |
| Decatur | 21 | 1,998 | $316–$412 |
| Sylacauga | 19 | 1,718 | $254–$408 |
| Florence | 24 | 1,633 | $193–$392 |
| Opelika | 15 | 1,363 | $265–$368 |
| Northport | 25 | 1,362 | $239–$449 |
| Alexander City | 11 | 1,310 | $190–$389 |
| Madison | 15 | 1,256 | $384–$414 |
| Anniston | 12 | 1,215 | $225–$423 |
| Eufaula | 16 | 1,132 | $177–$393 |
| Dothan | 19 | 1,123 | $149–$430 |
| Athens | 15 | 1,046 | $194–$381 |
| Cullman | 16 | 1,043 | $278–$381 |
| Boaz | 11 | 999 | $329–$429 |
| Jasper | 12 | 983 | $291–$385 |
| Tuscumbia | 10 | 932 | $192–$332 |
| Guntersville | 11 | 884 | $296–$341 |
All cities with subsidized housing in Alabama
Grouped alphabetically; every listing links to its full city database page.
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Fair Market Rents by county
| County | Tracked properties | 2-BR FMR |
|---|---|---|
| Missing, Alabama | 207 | — |
| Jefferson County | 150 | — |
| Mobile County | 117 | — |
| Tuscaloosa County | 78 | — |
| Montgomery County | 72 | — |
| Madison County | 71 | — |
| Baldwin County | 42 | — |
| Etowah County | 37 | — |
| Marshall County | 36 | — |
| Talladega County | 34 | — |
| Lauderdale County | 33 | — |
| Dallas County | 29 | — |
| Morgan County | 29 | — |
| Walker County | 26 | — |
| Calhoun County | 25 | — |
| DeKalb County | 24 | — |
| Cullman County | 21 | — |
| Houston County | 21 | — |
| Lee County | 21 | — |
| Marion County | 21 | — |
| Jackson County | 20 | — |
| Barbour County | 19 | — |
| Colbert County | 19 | — |
| Russell County | 19 | — |
| Clarke County | 17 | — |
Housing agencies operating in Alabama
- Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (36,910 units)
- Mobile Housing Authority (23,730 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Montgomery (15,986 units)
- The Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville (12,781 units)
- The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard (10,862 units)
- Jefferson County Housing Authority (10,814 units)
- Ha Tuscaloosa (10,665 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Dothan (6,652 units)
- Selma Housing Authority (6,445 units)
- Phenix City Housing Authority (6,375 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Decatur (6,014 units)
- South Central Alabama Regional Ha (5,520 units)
- Ha Bessemer (4,470 units)
- Greater Gadsden (3,692 units)
- Anniston Ha (3,606 units)
- Ha Auburn (2,948 units)
- Sheffield Housing Authority (2,893 units)
- Boaz Housing Authority (2,845 units)
- Ha Northport (2,825 units)
- Florence H/a (2,764 units)
- Eufaula Housing Authority (2,719 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Alexander City (2,511 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Ozark (2,430 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Jasper (2,154 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Talladega, Al (2,136 units)
- Opelika Housing Authority (2,124 units)
- Albertville Housing Authority (2,096 units)
- Walker County Housing Authority (1,984 units)
- Sylacauga Housing Authority (1,875 units)
- The Guntersville Housing Authority (1,740 units)