About This Property
The Housing Authority of the Town of Ashland provides public housing in Ashland, AL. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. The authority administers affordable housing programs for eligible residents in Clay County.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled households. Applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received, with no stated preferences. Required documents include Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members. The typical waiting list averages 3 months.
The Ashland Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clay 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 | $620 |
| 1 Bedroom | $700 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,175 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,258 |
Income Limits - Clay 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 Ashland, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clay County, AL is: $620 (Studio), $700 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1175 (3BR), $1258 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the Town of Ashland is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Clay County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Clay 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the Town of Ashland?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Ashland is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2563542661, 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 Town of Ashland?+
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.
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