About This Property
Jacksonville Housing Authority provides 389 units of public housing in Jacksonville, AL. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Calhoun County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Accepting pre-applications for minimum 5-person households, including working families (head/spouse/co-head employed at least 20 hours per week, full-time student, elderly or disabled) and non-working families.
All waiting lists are officially closed. Applications are accepted via Rent Café to view status and update contact information.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 25, 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Jacksonville Housing Authority have?+
Jacksonville Housing Authority has a total of 389 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Jacksonville Housing Authority?+
Jacksonville Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2564352485, 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 Jacksonville Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
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.
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