Fultondale, AL Low Income Housing

Fultondale, AL Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Fultondale, AL

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Fultondale, 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 Fultondale, 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 Fultondale, Alabama - Jefferson County

Studio Apartments $942
One Bedroom Apartments $1,075
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,376
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,494

List of Low Income Housing in or near Fultondale, AL

Presbyterian Manor Apartments - Tarrant City

926 Overton Ave
Tarrant City, AL - 35217
(205)841-0682
Presbyterian Manor Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Presbyterian Manor Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 3.17 miles from Fultondale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tarrant Housing Authority - Tarrant

624 Bell Avenue
Tarrant, AL - 35217
(205) 841-2270
Tarrant Housing Authority provides low income residents with housing assistance through the management of Low Rent Public Housing Apartments and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs and rentals are income based and eligibility requirements and restrictions are set by HUD. There may be a waiting list for vouchers or rentals. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more detailed program information such as eligibility requirements, availability of assistance or rentals and their application procedures. ...see full details
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 3.32 miles from Fultondale


Birmingham Towers - Birmingham

2712 31st Avenue North
Birmingham, AL - 35207
(205) 322-0728
Birmingham Towers is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Birmingham Towers extends an offer to seniors age 62 years and older to be relieved of high rent and utility bills and be invited into paying low rent and no utility bills. Our facility is centrally located in the North Birmingham community where drug stores, the post office, grocery stores, restaurants, the library, bus stops and an array of shopping facilities are readily available within blocks from the facility. We have an on-site Service Coordinator.Contact Birmingham Towers for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Community Amenities: BBQ/Picnic Area Controlled Access/Gated Recreation Room Sundeck Elevator Laundry Facilities Public Transportation Services Coordinator Utilities Included Apartment Amenities: Air Conditioner Cable Ready Efficient Appliances Large Closets Medical Alert Pull Station (Bathroom/Bedroom) Refrigerator View Wheelchair Access Window Coverings No Pets Allowed ...see full details
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 3.36 miles from Fultondale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

New Haven Apartments - Affordable Housing - Birmingham

13 Avenue West
Birmingham, AL - 35214
(205) 798-0880
Income Restricted Affordable Apartment Living. Program type: Income Restricted / Low-Income / Affordable Housing Number of Units: 56 Floor plans: 1 and 2 bedroom Property email address: new.haven@olympiaproperties.info Amenities:     Clubhouse with Kitchen     Playground     Washer/Dryer Connections     Water, Sewer, Garbage Removal Included with Rent This is a Low Income Housing community. Income restrictions apply. Contact the property for current availability; wait-lists may apply. ...see full details
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 5.46 miles from Fultondale


Bankhead Towers - Birmingham

2300 5th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL - 35203
(205) 252-1900
Bankhead Towers offers 251 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 - 4 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
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 5.76 miles from Fultondale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Neighborhood Housing Services Of Birmingham, - Birmingham

601 19th Street, North
Birmingham, AL - 35203
(205) 328-4292
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Birmingham is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. They offer assistance by providing the following services. Financial Management Budget Counseling Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Locations of affordable housing for residents that do not qualify for subsidized housing but can not afford market rate housing If you are in need of assistance in any of these areas please contact them directly for more information. ...see full details
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 5.80 miles from Fultondale


Jefferson County Committee For Economic Opportunity - West Birmingham

300 Eighth Avenue
West Birmingham, AL - 35204
(205) 327-7500
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Their hours of operation are 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish ...see full details
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 6.07 miles from Fultondale


Birmingham Homeownership Center - South Birmingham

4117 Second Avenue
South Birmingham, AL - 35222
205-591-7500
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops Financial Management Budget Counseling Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops for Homeowners Pre-purchase Counseling Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops Predatory Lending Education Workshops Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English Spanish...see full details
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 6.12 miles from Fultondale


East Lake House - Birmingham

7901 First Avenue South
Birmingham, AL - 35206
(205) 833-1798
East Lake House is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division.) Each apartment has fully-equipped kitchens, spacious living space and central heating and air conditioning. Residents stay busy with activities such as games, social events and potluck meals in our large community room. The community offers spacious efficiency and 1 bedroom apartments for seniors 62 and older, or under 62 who are mobility impaired. Their office hours are  Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm and Saturday & Sunday - Closed. Contact East Lake House for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 6.47 miles from Fultondale

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Housing Authority of the Birmingham District - Birmingham

1826 3rd Avenue S
Birmingham, AL - 35233
(205) 521-0773
Housing Authority of the Birmingham District provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for rentals or vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. 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 or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Jefferson County
Listing Location: 6.54 miles from Fultondale


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Fultondale, 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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