Gaylesville, AL Low Income Housing

Gaylesville, AL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Gaylesville, AL

How do I qualify for low income housing in Gaylesville, 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 Gaylesville, AL

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Gaylesville, 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 Gaylesville, 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.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Gaylesville, Alabama - Cherokee County

Studio Apartments $584
One Bedroom Apartments $759
Two Bedroom Apartments $959
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,097

List of Low Income Housing in or near Gaylesville, AL

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
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 10.30 miles from Gaylesville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

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
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 10.34 miles from Gaylesville

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
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 10.44 miles from Gaylesville


Saratoga Court - GA - Summerville

50 Saratoga Way
Summerville, GA - 30747
(706) 857-1507
Saratoga Court offers 48 low income one and two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Office Hours: M-F 9 am - 5 pm Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 13.32 miles from Gaylesville


Summerville Gardens - Summerville

231 Summerville Garden Drive
Summerville, GA - 30747
706-857-5312
Summerville Gardens is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Summerville Gardens for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 13.36 miles from Gaylesville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Chattooga County Habitat For Humanity - Menlo

PO Box 257
Menlo, GA - 30731
(229)924-6935
Habitat For Humanity Is A Nonprofit, Ecumenical Christian Housing Ministry Dedicated To Eliminating Substandard Housing And Homelessness Worldwide And To Making Adequate, Affordable Shelter A Matter Of Conscience And Action. Habitat Invites People From All Faiths And Walks Of Life To Work Together In Partnership, Building Houses With Families In Need....see full details
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 14.68 miles from Gaylesville

Non Profit Apartment

Mcginnis Memorial Apartments - Summerville

201 Marvin St
Summerville, GA - 30747
706-857-3016
Mcginnis Memorial Apartments is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mcginnis Memorial Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 14.73 miles from Gaylesville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Maplewood Apartments I & II - Affordable Community - Summerville

60 Milton Cir
Summerville, GA - 30747
(706) 857-4333
...see full details
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 15.20 miles from Gaylesville


Cherokee Manor Apartments - Centre

394 Northwood Dr
Centre, AL - 35960
(256) 927-2550
Cherokee Manor Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cherokee Manor Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 15.54 miles from Gaylesville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Pine View Crossing I - Centre

1052 Bay Springs Rd
Centre, AL - 35960
(256) 927-4116
Pine View Crossing I offers 52 low income one and two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Office Hours: M-F 8 am - 5 pm Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Cherokee County
Listing Location: 16.54 miles from Gaylesville


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Gaylesville, 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.

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