About This Property
Anniston Housing Authority operates 1,108 units of public housing in Anniston, AL within Calhoun County. The property currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 rental assistance programs. This housing authority provides affordable rental options to eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
The one-bedroom waiting lists for all public housing properties were closed effective Tuesday, May 16, 2023, due to high demand. Applicants who only qualify for one-bedroom units are not eligible for any other bedroom size. The waiting lists will stay closed until further notice.
The Anniston Housing Authority is currently purging the Criminal Trespass List. Upon removal, individuals will be eligible to apply for housing assistance with the HCV (Section 8) program. A housing voucher is used to find housing in the private market.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Calhoun County, AL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $683 |
| 1 Bedroom | $687 |
| 2 Bedroom | $903 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,243 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,319 |
Income Limits - Calhoun County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,300
- Low (80%)
- $35,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,450
- Low (80%)
- $40,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,650
- Low (80%)
- $45,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $55,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,000
- Low (80%)
- $67,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,400 | $22,300 | $35,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,450 | $40,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,650 | $45,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,350 | $55,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
| 7 Persons | $39,450 | $39,450 | $63,150 |
| 8 Persons | $42,000 | $42,000 | $67,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Anniston, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Calhoun County, AL is: $683 (Studio), $687 (1BR), $903 (2BR), $1243 (3BR), $1319 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Anniston Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Anniston Housing Authority have?+
Anniston Housing Authority has a total of 1108 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Calhoun County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Calhoun County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Anniston Housing Authority?+
Anniston Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2562361575, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Anniston Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
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