Fyffe, AL Low Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Fyffe, AL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Fyffe, AL?
To qualify for low income housing in Alabama, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Fyffe, AL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Fyffe, AL, including:

Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.

In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Fyffe, AL. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.

We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

List of Low Income Housing in or near Fyffe, AL

Rainsville City Housing Authority - Rainsville

144 White Street Northwest
Rainsville, AL - 35986
(256) 638-3030
Rainsville City Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing Apartments. These rentals are income based and the eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for these apartments. If you are in need of assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals and their application procedures. ...see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 5.82 miles from Fyffe

Spring Grove Apartments - Fort Payne

500 Turner Avenue S E
Fort Payne, AL - 35967
(256)845-6875
Spring Grove Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Spring Grove Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 10.00 miles from Fyffe

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Valley Head - Fort Payne Housing Authority - Fort Payne

203 13th Street NW
Fort Payne, AL - 35967
(256) 845-0424
Valley Head - Fort Payne Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing Apartments and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. The eligibility requirements for these programs are set by HUD and there may be a waiting list for vouchers and rentals. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly at the number provided to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance and rentals and their application procedures. ...see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 10.71 miles from Fyffe

Collinsville Housing Authority - Collinsville

101 Truman Ln
Collinsville, AL - 35961
(256) 593-9164
Collinsville Housing Authority provides low income residents with housing assistance through the management of Low Rent Public Housing Apartments. These rentals are income based and the eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for this programs apartments. If you are in need of assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals and their application procedures. ...see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 12.06 miles from Fyffe

Deerfield Apartments - Fort Payne

4001 Williams Ave N. E.
Fort Payne, AL - 35967
(256) 845-5450
Deerfield Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Deerfield Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 12.79 miles from Fyffe

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Scottsboro Housing Authority - Scottsboro

399 Woods Cove Road
Scottsboro, AL - 35768
(256) 259-5600
Scottsboro Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing Apartments and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility requirements are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for the vouchers or rentals. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance or rentals and their application procedures. ...see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 18.06 miles from Fyffe

Scottsboro Group Home - Scottsboro

302 South Houston St
Scottsboro, AL - 35768
(256) 259-2747
Scottsboro Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Scottsboro Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 18.45 miles from Fyffe

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Scottsboro East - Scottsboro

86 Wall Street
Scottsboro, AL - 35768
(256) 259-1205
Scottsboro East is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Scottsboro East for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 18.78 miles from Fyffe

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Englewood Apartments - Affordable Housing - Leesburg

185 La Rue Finis
Leesburg, AL - 35983
(256) 526-7484
Income Restricted Affordable Apartment Living. Program type: Income Restricted / Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 24 Floor plans: 1, 2 and 3 bedroom Property email address: Englewood@olympiaproperties.info Amenities: Office Clubhouse Laundry Facility Playground Gazebo Washer/Dryer Connections Water, Sewer, Garbage Removal Included in Rent This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 19.13 miles from Fyffe

Angela Meadows - Affordable Housing - Albertville

73 Angela Circle
Albertville, AL - 35951
(256) 894-7500
Income Restricted Affordable Apartment Living. Program type: Income Restricted / Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 48 Floor plans: 3 and 4 bedroom Property email address: Angela.Meadows@olympiaproperties.info Amenities: Office Community Room Gazebo Playground Swimming Pool Laundry Facility Washer/Dryer Connections Garbage Removal, Water, Sewer Included in Rent This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
De Kalb County
Listing Location: 19.99 miles from Fyffe

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Fyffe, AL

1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.