
About This Property
Cullman Housing Authority operates 509 units of public housing in Cullman, AL. The property currently accepts applications for both public housing and Section 8 assistance, with waitlists open for each program. This housing authority serves Cullman County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Pre-applications are available. Placement on the waiting list is determined by bedroom size, date, and time, following HUD regulations and local preferences. No documents are required when submitting pre-applications.
The HCV waiting list is currently closed as of 2025 due to high demand and limited funding.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cullman 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 | $767 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,002 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,306 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,462 |
Income Limits - Cullman County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,100
- Low (80%)
- $32,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,950
- Low (80%)
- $36,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,650
- Low (80%)
- $45,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,950
- Low (80%)
- $49,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,100 | $32,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,950 | $36,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,650 | $45,850 |
| 5 Persons | $30,950 | $30,950 | $49,550 |
| 6 Persons | $33,250 | $33,250 | $53,200 |
| 7 Persons | $35,550 | $35,550 | $56,900 |
| 8 Persons | $37,850 | $37,850 | $60,550 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cullman, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cullman County, AL is: $767 (Studio), $772 (1BR), $1002 (2BR), $1306 (3BR), $1462 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cullman Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Cullman Housing Authority have?+
Cullman Housing Authority has a total of 509 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Cullman Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closing Soon but will be closing soon. 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 Cullman County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Cullman County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,850. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Cullman Housing Authority?+
Cullman Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2567346171, 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.
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