About This Property
George Washington Carver is a public housing development in Selma, AL that contains 6 units. All units are accessible. The property serves as affordable housing in Crenshaw County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Selma Housing Authority
The waiting list is currently accepting applications until further notice. No specific preferences are listed for the Low Rent Public Housing program.
The waiting list last accepted applications from May 3, 2024, until June 3, 2024. No specific preferences confirmed for Selma Housing Authority's HCV program, though general Alabama Section 8 preferences include elderly, disabled, homeless, those in substandard housing, paying over 50% of income for rent, or involuntarily displaced.
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 Selma, 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 George Washington Carver is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does George Washington Carver have?+
George Washington Carver has a total of 6 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at George Washington Carver?+
George Washington Carver is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3348746271, 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 George Washington Carver?+
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 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for George Washington Carver?+
George Washington Carver has a HUD inspection score of 86 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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