Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Jasper, AL
There are 10 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Jasper with roughly 661 assisted units — including 7 project-based Section 8 buildings, 2 public housing developments, and 5 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $291 to $385 per month. Median reported wait: about 4 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Jasper
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Jasper
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petree/mathews Apts Public Housing | 186 | $291 | 4 mo |
| Bankhead/carver Apts Public Housing | 136 | $365 | 4 mo |
| Mountainside Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| East Elderly Village PB Section 8 | 50 | $385 | — |
| High Forest Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Village at Blackwell Farm LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| High Forest Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 41 | — | — |
| Westfork Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Sunburst Homes PB Section 8 | 29 | $320 | — |
| Piney Grove §202 Senior | 27 | $374 | — |
Section 8 apartments in Jasper (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountainside Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 56 | — | — |
| East Elderly Village PB Section 8 | 50 | $385 | — |
| High Forest Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| Village at Blackwell Farm LIHTCPB Section 8 | 48 | — | — |
| High Forest Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 | 41 | — | — |
| Westfork Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 40 | — | — |
| Sunburst Homes PB Section 8 | 29 | $320 | — |
Public housing developments in Jasper
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petree/mathews Apts Public Housing | 186 | $291 | 4 mo |
| Bankhead/carver Apts Public Housing | 136 | $365 | 4 mo |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Jasper
- 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
- Carbon Hill, AL
- Cordova, AL
- Birmingham, AL
- Mobile, AL
- Montgomery, AL
- Huntsville, AL
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Gadsden, AL
- Bessemer, AL
- Selma, AL
- Florence, AL
- Decatur, AL
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.