
About This Property
Newton Homes is a public housing development in Newton, AL offering 2 units for affordable rent. Both units feature accessibility accommodations. The property serves residents of Dale County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Newton
Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status; extremely low-income families are prioritized.
Eligibility is determined by annual gross income, family size, U.S. citizenship, or eligible immigration status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,750
- Low (80%)
- $33,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,700
- Low (80%)
- $37,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,650
- Low (80%)
- $42,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,600
- Low (80%)
- $47,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,750
- Low (80%)
- $58,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,100
- Low (80%)
- $62,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,750 | $33,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,700 | $37,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,650 | $42,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,600 | $47,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,000 | $51,150 |
| 6 Persons | $34,350 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 7 Persons | $36,750 | $36,750 | $58,750 |
| 8 Persons | $39,100 | $39,100 | $62,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newton, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dale County, AL is: $743 (Studio), $754 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1208 (3BR), $1454 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Newton Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Newton Homes have?+
Newton Homes has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dale County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Dale County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Newton Homes?+
Newton Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3342993114, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Newton Homes?+
Newton Homes has a HUD inspection score of 98 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 Newton Homes?+
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.
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