About This Property
Cosby Rentals comprises 20 two-bedroom units serving low-income families in Selma, Alabama. The property has been in service since 1990 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed to the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Selma Housing Authority
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family size, and US citizenship/eligible immigration status. Preferences may be established to reflect community needs; admission may be denied if habits are detrimental to other tenants or the project's environment.
The waiting list for the Housing Choice (Section 8) Voucher Program will be open to eligible people in Dallas and Wilcox counties. All applications will be taken virtually.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dallas 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 | $653 |
| 1 Bedroom | $694 |
| 2 Bedroom | $912 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,129 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,215 |
Income Limits - Dallas County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,300
- Low (80%)
- $30,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,050
- Low (80%)
- $35,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,800
- Low (80%)
- $39,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,400
- Low (80%)
- $58,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,300 | $30,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,050 | $35,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,800 | $39,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,550 | $44,100 |
| 5 Persons | $29,800 | $29,800 | $47,650 |
| 6 Persons | $32,000 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 7 Persons | $34,200 | $34,200 | $54,700 |
| 8 Persons | $36,400 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Selma, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dallas County, AL is: $653 (Studio), $694 (1BR), $912 (2BR), $1129 (3BR), $1215 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cosby Rentals is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cosby Rentals?+
Cosby Rentals offers the following unit types: 20 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 units.
Is there a waitlist for Cosby Rentals?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. 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 Dallas County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Dallas County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Cosby Rentals?+
Cosby Rentals is managed by . You can reach them at .
Who is eligible to live at Cosby Rentals?+
Cosby Rentals primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Selma, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dallas County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $912. Actual rent at Cosby Rentals may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Cosby Rentals?+
Cosby Rentals is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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Nearby Schools
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