About This Property
Housing Authority of the City of Heflin provides 34 units of public housing in Heflin, Alabama. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open to applicants. The housing authority manages affordable rental options for eligible residents in Cleburne County.
Waitlist Information
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled households. Qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received. Applicants must provide Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of income, and photo IDs.
The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is presently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cleburne 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 | $669 |
| 1 Bedroom | $694 |
| 2 Bedroom | $894 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,129 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,338 |
Income Limits - Cleburne County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,600
- Low (80%)
- $31,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,400
- Low (80%)
- $35,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,200
- Low (80%)
- $40,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,950
- Low (80%)
- $44,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,200
- Low (80%)
- $48,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,450
- Low (80%)
- $51,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,700
- Low (80%)
- $55,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,600 | $31,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,400 | $35,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,200 | $40,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,950 | $44,700 |
| 5 Persons | $30,200 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
| 6 Persons | $32,450 | $32,450 | $51,900 |
| 7 Persons | $34,700 | $34,700 | $55,450 |
| 8 Persons | $36,900 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Heflin, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cleburne County, AL is: $669 (Studio), $694 (1BR), $894 (2BR), $1129 (3BR), $1338 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Heflin is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Heflin have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Heflin has a total of 34 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Heflin?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Heflin?+
Housing Authority of the City of Heflin is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2564637784, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cleburne County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Cleburne County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
