
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Lanett operates 361 public housing units in Lanett, Alabama, serving Chambers County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applicants. The housing authority provides rental assistance programs for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Currently not accepting 1 bedroom applicants for Public Housing.
No current information found regarding the waiting list status for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chambers 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 | $814 |
| 1 Bedroom | $820 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,077 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,302 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,434 |
Income Limits - Chambers County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,300
- Low (80%)
- $30,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,050
- Low (80%)
- $35,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,800
- Low (80%)
- $39,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,400
- Low (80%)
- $58,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,300 | $30,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,050 | $35,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,800 | $39,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,550 | $44,100 |
| 5 Persons | $29,800 | $29,800 | $47,650 |
| 6 Persons | $32,000 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 7 Persons | $34,200 | $34,200 | $54,700 |
| 8 Persons | $36,400 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lanett, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chambers County, AL is: $814 (Studio), $820 (1BR), $1077 (2BR), $1302 (3BR), $1434 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Lanett is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Lanett have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Lanett has a total of 361 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Lanett?+
Housing Authority of the City of Lanett is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3346445330, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Lanett?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chambers County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Chambers County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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