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Affordable Housing in Dale County, Alabama

5 cities with 489 housing listings · Pop. 33,693

489
Total Listings
5
Cities
462
Public Housing
7
LIHTC
20
Authorities
3
Open Waitlists

3 waitlists are currently open in Dale County

Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.

Fair Market Rent - Dale County, AL

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$743
1 Bedroom$754
2 Bedroom$857
3 Bedroom$1,208
4 Bedroom$1,454

Income Limits - Dale County, AL

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$20,750
Low (80%)
$33,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$23,700
Low (80%)
$37,900
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$26,650
Low (80%)
$42,650
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$29,600
Low (80%)
$47,350
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$32,000
Low (80%)
$51,150
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,350
Very Low (50%)
$34,350
Low (80%)
$54,950
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,750
Very Low (50%)
$36,750
Low (80%)
$58,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$39,100
Very Low (50%)
$39,100
Low (80%)
$62,550

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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Dale County, AL

How many affordable housing options are in Dale County, Alabama?+

Dale County, Alabama has 489 affordable housing listings across 5 cities, with a total of 984 housing units. This includes 462 public housing, 7 LIHTC, and 20 housing authority listings.

What cities in Dale County have affordable housing?+

Dale County has affordable housing in 5 cities. The top cities include Ozark, Daleville, Newton, Ariton, Midland City. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.

What are the Fair Market Rents in Dale County, Alabama?+

The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dale County, Alabama is: Studio: $743, 1BR: $754, 2BR: $857, 3BR: $1208, 4BR: $1454. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dale County, Alabama?+

For a 4-person household in Dale County, Alabama: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,350. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.

How do I apply for affordable housing in Dale County, Alabama?+

To apply for affordable housing in Dale County, Alabama: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.

What types of housing programs are available in Dale County, Alabama?+

Dale County, Alabama offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (462 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (7 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (20 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Dale County, Alabama?+

Yes, there are currently 3 housing authorities with open waitlists in Dale County, Alabama. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.

How large is the population of Dale County?+

Dale County has an estimated population of 33,693 across 5 cities. With 489 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.

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