Wilsonville, AL Low Income Housing

Wilsonville, AL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Wilsonville, AL

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Wilsonville, 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 Wilsonville, 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 Wilsonville, Alabama - Shelby County

Studio Apartments $983
One Bedroom Apartments $1,109
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,245
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,570

List of Low Income Housing in or near Wilsonville, AL

Columbiana Housing Authority - Columbiana

111 Alabama Avenue
Columbiana, AL - 35051
(205) 669-6921
Columbiana 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. There may be a waiting list for these programs and rentals. If you are in need of 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
Shelby County
Listing Location: 7.93 miles from Wilsonville


Childersburg Housing Authority - Childersburg

250 6th Avenue SW
Childersburg, AL - 35044
(256) 378-6008
Childersburg 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 this program. 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 rentals and their application procedures. ...see full details
Shelby County
Listing Location: 8.35 miles from Wilsonville


Vincent Housing Authority - Vincent

50 John Sparkman Court
Vincent, AL - 35178
(256) 378-6008
The Town of Vincent Housing Authority oversees Low Rent programs for Low Income residents in the area. Their office is located on John Sparkman Court off of County Road 83. Please contact them directly for more information about programs offered, eligibility requirements , availability of housing and application procedures if you are in need of assistance. ...see full details
Shelby County
Listing Location: 11.20 miles from Wilsonville


Miranda Villas I and II - Affordable Housing - Sylacauga

101 Ashville Lane
Sylacauga, AL - 35150
(256) 245-4793
Income Restricted Affordable Apartment Living. Program type: Income Restricted / Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 32 Floor plans: 1, 2, and 3 bedroom Property email address: miranda.villas@olympiaproperties.info Amenities:     Office     Clubhouse Room     Community Room     Computer Center     Fitness Center     Laundry Facility     Playground     Enclosed Bus Stop     Gazebo     Picnic Area     BBQ Grills     Washer/Dryer Connections     Cable Ready     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
Shelby County
Listing Location: 12.44 miles from Wilsonville


Sylacauga Manor - Sylacauga

105 A North Elm Avenue
Sylacauga, AL - 35150
256-245-5646
Sylacauga Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sylacauga Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Shelby County
Listing Location: 13.99 miles from Wilsonville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Main Avenue Apartments - Sylacauga

105 E. Walnut Street
Sylacauga, AL - 35150
(256) 245-4006
Main Avenue Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Main Avenue Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Shelby County
Listing Location: 14.60 miles from Wilsonville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Alameda Terrace Apartments - Birmingham

1750 Alameda Court
Birmingham, AL - 35211
205-925-6000
Alameda Terrace Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Alameda Terrace Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Shelby County
Listing Location: 18.17 miles from Wilsonville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ahepa Penelope District One - Senior Affordable Living Apartments - Hoover

3308 Oakhill Drive
Hoover, AL - 35216
(205) 824-8185
Ahepa Penelope District One is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ahepa Penelope District One for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Shelby County
Listing Location: 21.48 miles from Wilsonville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ahepa 3 - Senior Affordable Living Apartments - Hoover

3320 Old Columbiana Road
Hoover, AL - 35226
(205) 978-2157
Ahepa 3 is a Senior Affordable Living Community. They offer a Community Room, a Library and Reading Room, On Site Service Coordinators and Wellness Programs. If you are interested in renting at this location please contact them directly to obtain more detailed information. ...see full details
Shelby County
Listing Location: 21.66 miles from Wilsonville

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Leeds Housing Authority - Leeds

1630 Moores Street
Leeds, AL - 35094
(205) 699-6223
Leeds 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. There may be a waiting list for these programs 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 rentals and assistance and their application procedures. ...see full details
Shelby County
Listing Location: 22.29 miles from Wilsonville


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Wilsonville, 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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