
About This Property
Hilltop is a public housing development in Cullman, AL comprising 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves as affordable housing in Cullman County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cullman Housing Authority
Placement on the waiting list is based on bedroom size, date, and time of application, and follows HUD regulations and local preferences.
Eligibility for Section 8 is for very low-income families, seniors (62+), handicapped, or disabled individuals, with units subject to Housing Quality Standards inspection.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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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 Hilltop is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Hilltop have?+
Hilltop has a total of 2 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Hilltop?+
Hilltop has a HUD inspection score of 99 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 Hilltop?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Hilltop?+
Hilltop is a Public Housing 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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Nearby Schools
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