Anniston, AL Low Income Housing

Anniston, AL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Anniston, AL

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Anniston, 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 Anniston, 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 Anniston, Alabama - Calhoun County

Studio Apartments $609
One Bedroom Apartments $802
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,088
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,178

List of Low Income Housing in or near Anniston, AL

Ridgecrest Estates - Affordable Housing

Ridgecrest Estates - Affordable Housing - Anniston

5430 Center Brook Dr
Anniston, AL - 36206
(256) 770-4116
Income Restricted Affordable Apartment Living. Program type: Income-restricted / Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 56 Floor plans: 2 and 3 bedroom Property email address: ridgecrest.estates@olympiaproperties.info Amenities:     Community Building with Kitchen     Laundry Facility     Computer Center     Gazebo     Picnic Area     Mail Center     Bus Stop     Outdoor Storage     ...see full details
Calhoun County

Greenbrier Low Income Family Apartments

Greenbrier Low Income Family Apartments - Anniston

1400 Greenbrier Dear Road
Anniston, AL - 36207
(256) 831-5816
Program type: Income Restricted / Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 101 Floor plans: 1 and 2 bedroom Property email address: greenbrier.blue@olympiaproperties.info Pest control, yard care, water, sewer, and garbage pickup are included in the rent. Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00 am to 4:00 pm (lunch 12:00 am to 1:00 pm) Features and Amenities: Furniture and linens, dishes, utensils, microwave, washer/dryer hookups, refrigerator, range, dishwasher, mail c...see full details
Calhoun County

Casey Estates

Casey Estates - Anniston

74 Polksville Avenue
Anniston, AL - 36205
(256) 820-3008
Casey Estates is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Casey Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities:     Carpet and vinyl flooring     Individual heating and air     Electric, water and garbage service are included in rent     Handicap accessible features     Handicap units offer walk in showers     Elevator     Landscaped grounds w...see full details
Calhoun County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): Income based rent
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Power, water and garbage
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Trusted Homes

Trusted Homes - Anniston

4830 Angel Blvd
Anniston, AL - 36206
2037949928
Trusted Homes provides affordable single family homes to low income families, allowing them to sustain long term family life in a stable environment. We currently have one single family home in the Anniston area and looking to grow the number over the next year. ...see full details
Calhoun County

Washington Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments

Washington Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments - Anniston

500 Glen Addie Avenue
Anniston, AL - 36201
(256) 236-1575
Washington Homes  is a Public Housing Community that is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority.l This property was built in 1961 and consists of 47 apartments that range in size from One - Four Bedrooms. This community is located in the area of Boynton Avenue, McDaniel Avenue and Project Drive. There may be a waiting list for rentals at Washington Homes. Please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility, availability and applicat...see full details
Calhoun County

Tinsley Manor Anniston Public Housing Apartment

Tinsley Manor Anniston Public Housing Apartment - Anniston

429 South Christine Avenue
Anniston, AL - 36201
(256) 831-0901
Tinsley Manor is a Public Housing Community that is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority. This community was built in 1985 and consists of 24 apartments that range in size from One - Three Bedrooms. This community is located at 429 and 430 South Christine Avenue near F Street. There may be a waiting list for rentals within this community. Please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility, availability and application procedures if y...see full details
Calhoun County

Parkwin Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments

Parkwin Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments - Anniston

500 Glen Addie Avenue
Anniston, AL - 36201
(256) 236-1575
Parkwin Homes is a Public Housing Community that was built in 1961 and consists of 53 apartments that range in size from One - Five Bedrooms. Parkwin homes is located in the area of Parkwin Avenue, Duncan Avenue, West 18th Street and West 19th Street. This community is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority. There may be a waiting list for rentals of these apartments. Please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility, availability and...see full details
Calhoun County

Norwood Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments

Norwood Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments - Anniston

411 West 29th Street
Anniston, AL - 36201
(256) 236-1961
Norwood Homes is a Public Housing Community that was built in 1953 and has 101 apartments that range in size from One - Four Bedrooms. This community is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority. They are located on West 29th Street near Norwood Avenue. There may be a waiting list for rentals in this community. Please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility, availability and application procedures if you are interested in renting at t...see full details
Calhoun County

Fairview Terrace Anniston Public Housing Apartments

Fairview Terrace Anniston Public Housing Apartments - Anniston

62 E A Darden Drive
Anniston, AL - 36201
(256) 236-1961
Fairview Terrace is a Public Housing Community that was built in 1985 and consists of 26 apartments that range in size from One - Four Bedrooms. This property is owned , operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority. They are located on E A Darden Drive near Pike Drive. There may be a waiting list for rentals in this community. Please contact the Housing Authority Directly for more information about eligibility, availability and application procedures if you are interested in rentin...see full details
Calhoun County

Cooper Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments

Cooper Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments - Anniston

1414 Cooper Ave
Anniston, AL - 36201
(256) 236-1961
Cooper Homes is a Public Housing Community that was built in 1952. This community consists of 102 apartments that range in size from One - Five Bedrooms. This property is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority. They are located on Cooper Avenue between West 14th and 15th Streets. There may be a waiting list for rentals in this community. Please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility, availability and application procedures if you ...see full details
Calhoun County

Constantine Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments

Constantine Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments - Anniston

316 Elm Street
Anniston, AL - 36201
256-831-0901
Constantine Homes is a Public Housing Community built in 1954 and has 171 apartments. This property consists of apartments that range in size from 0ne - Five Bedrooms. The community is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority. They are located on Elm Street near Johnson Avenue. There may be a waiting list for rentals in this community. Please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility, availability of rentals and application procedures ...see full details
Calhoun County

Glen Addie Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments

Glen Addie Homes Anniston Public Housing Apartments - Anniston

500 Glen Addie Ave
Anniston, AL - 36201
(256) 236-1575
Glen Addie Homes is a Public Housing Community that was built in 1940 and consists of 164 apartments ranging in size from One - Three Bedrooms. This property is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority. They are located on Glen Addie Avenue near West 5th Street. There may be a waiting list for rentals in this community. Please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility, availability and application procedures if you are interested in re...see full details
Calhoun County

Southern Ridge Anniston Tax Credit Senior Apartments

Southern Ridge Anniston Tax Credit Senior Apartments - Anniston

3000 Cresthill Avenue
Anniston, AL - 36201
(256) 236-1575
Southern Ridge is a Senior Tax Credit Community that is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority. This property was built in 2004 and consists of 56 Two Bedroom apartments many of which are handicap accessible. They are located on Cresthill Avenue near West 31st Street. There may be a waiting list for rentals in this community. Please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility, availability and application procedures if you are interest...see full details
Calhoun County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): $450.00
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Hobson City Anniston Section 8 Apartments

Hobson City Anniston Section 8 Apartments - Anniston

1100 Martin Luther King Dr
Anniston, AL - 36201
(256) 236-1575
Hobson City Apartments is a Section 8 Housing Community that was built in 1986 and consists of 24 apartments that range in size from One - Four Bedrooms. This property is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority. They are located on Martin Luther King Drive near Lindsey Circle.There may be a waiting list for rentals in this community. Please contact the Housing Authority directly for more information about eligibility, availability and application procedures if you are i...see full details
Calhoun County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Barber Terrace Anniston Public Housing Apartments

Barber Terrace Anniston Public Housing Apartments - Anniston

409 South Allen Ave
Anniston, AL - 36201
256-831-0901
Barber Terrace is a Public Housing Community built in 1961 that has 60 apartments for rent. This community is owned, operated and maintained by the Anniston Housing Authority, Barber Terrace consists of One, Two, Three and Four Bedroom apartments. There may be a waiting list for rentals at this community.The property is located on South Allen Avenue near F Street. Please contact the Housing Authority for ore information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals and application pro...see full details
Calhoun County

Anniston Housing Authority

Anniston Housing Authority - Anniston

500 Glen Addie Avenue
Anniston, AL - 36202
(256) 236-1575
Anniston Housing Authority provides low income housing options to those that qualify in the area. They provide rental assistance through programs such as Public Housing Communities and Housing Choice Vouchers, formerly Section 8. They currently provide safe, affordable housing for low and moderate income residents in the area with 748 public housing apartments at 9 communities in the area. The Housing Choice Voucher program currently is providing rental assistance to approximately 200 fami...see full details
Calhoun County

Cedars Green Apartments

Cedars Green Apartments - Anniston

6015 Weaver Rd
Anniston, AL - 36206
256-820-1628
Cedars Green Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cedars Green Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Calhoun County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): It depends on how many bedrooms you need and your income
$400
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): Water
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Wesley Apartments

Wesley Apartments - Anniston

1401 Noble St
Anniston, AL - 36201
256-237-4371
Wesley Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Wesley Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Calhoun County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Westminster Apartments

Westminster Apartments - Anniston

107 E 20th St
Anniston, AL - 36201
256-237-2569
Westminster Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Westminster Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Calhoun County
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Apartment Costs (user reports): 30% of income
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Are Utilities included in rent? (user reports): All except cable
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Anniston, 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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