
About This Property
Ellis Drive is a 2-unit public housing development in Luverne, Alabama, situated in Crenshaw County. Both units are designed to be accessible for residents with mobility needs. The property provides affordable rental housing options for eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Luverne
The LHA does not have a preference; qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received. Applications can be picked up and hand-delivered at the LHA office, 66 Mitchell Dr., Luverne, AL 36049.
No current information found regarding an open waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Crenshaw 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 | $642 |
| 1 Bedroom | $652 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,036 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,141 |
Income Limits - Crenshaw County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,400
- Low (80%)
- $32,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,300
- Low (80%)
- $37,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,200
- Low (80%)
- $41,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,100
- Low (80%)
- $46,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,450
- Low (80%)
- $50,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,450
- Low (80%)
- $61,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,400 | $32,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,300 | $37,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,200 | $41,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,100 | $46,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,450 | $50,300 |
| 6 Persons | $33,800 | $33,800 | $54,000 |
| 7 Persons | $36,100 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 8 Persons | $38,450 | $38,450 | $61,450 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Luverne, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Crenshaw County, AL is: $642 (Studio), $652 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1036 (3BR), $1141 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ellis Drive is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Ellis Drive have?+
Ellis Drive has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Crenshaw County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Crenshaw County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Ellis Drive?+
Ellis Drive is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3343355164, 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 is the HUD inspection score for Ellis Drive?+
Ellis Drive has a HUD inspection score of 96 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Ellis Drive?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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