
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the Town of Hanceville operates 51 units of public housing in Hanceville, Alabama. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Hanceville is located in Cullman County.
Waitlist Information
Residency preferences are often given to locals. Eligibility criteria include income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
Eligibility includes meeting income, age/disability status, and US citizenship/eligible immigration criteria; local residency preferences may apply.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 24, 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hanceville, 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Hanceville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the Town of Hanceville have?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Hanceville has a total of 51 housing units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Town of Hanceville?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Town of Hanceville?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Hanceville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2563526600, 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.
Contact Information
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