Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Dothan, AL
There are 19 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Dothan with roughly 1,123 assisted units — including 13 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 10 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $149 to $430 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Dothan
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Dothan
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn Towers PB Section 8 | 120 | $316 | — |
| Beverlye Crossings LIHTCPB Section 8 | 104 | — | — |
| Charter House Apts LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Hutto Tower/baptist Village PB Section 8 | 98 | $406 | — |
| Westgate Village PB Section 8 | 98 | $149 | — |
| Biltmore Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Summertree Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Tanglewood Apts PB Section 8 | 72 | $274 | — |
| Alabaster Bay Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Eagle Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Grady's Walk LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Third Avenue Apts LIHTC | 45 | — | — |
| Eagle Ridge Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Glen East §202 Senior | 39 | $401 | — |
| Glen East Ii §202 Senior | 37 | $371 | — |
| Heritage Garden Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
| Medical Center Terrace PB Section 8 | 20 | $430 | — |
| Wrc Housing §811 | 7 | — | — |
| Wrc Housing #2 §811 | 7 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Dothan (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn Towers PB Section 8 | 120 | $316 | — |
| Beverlye Crossings LIHTCPB Section 8 | 104 | — | — |
| Hutto Tower/baptist Village PB Section 8 | 98 | $406 | — |
| Westgate Village PB Section 8 | 98 | $149 | — |
| Biltmore Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Summertree Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 72 | — | — |
| Tanglewood Apts PB Section 8 | 72 | $274 | — |
| Alabaster Bay Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Eagle Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Grady's Walk LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| Eagle Ridge Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Heritage Garden Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | — | — |
| Medical Center Terrace PB Section 8 | 20 | $430 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Dothan
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charter House Apts LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Third Avenue Apts LIHTC | 45 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Dothan
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Birmingham, AL
- Mobile, AL
- Montgomery, AL
- Huntsville, AL
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Gadsden, AL
- Bessemer, AL
- Selma, AL
- Florence, AL
- Decatur, AL
- Phenix City, AL
- Opelika, AL
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.