
About This Property
Geraldine Homes is a public housing development in Fyffe, AL that contains 2 units. Both units are designed to be accessible. The property serves residents in Dekalb County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Boaz Housing Authority
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled households by visiting the office at 400 Woodley Terrace, Boaz, AL 35957 to pick up an application, then calling (256) 593-5824 to schedule an appointment. Declining two invitations to apply will purge the application from the waitlist.
Eligibility is based on total annual gross income, family size, US citizenship or eligible immigration status; no specific preferences or restrictions have been identified. To apply, contact the office at (256) 593-5824 or visit 400 Woodley Terrace, Boaz, AL 35957.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 21, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Dekalb 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 | $642 |
| 1 Bedroom | $652 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,159 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,391 |
Income Limits - Dekalb 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fyffe, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dekalb County, AL is: $642 (Studio), $652 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1159 (3BR), $1391 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Geraldine Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Geraldine Homes have?+
Geraldine Homes has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dekalb County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Dekalb 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.
How do I apply for housing at Geraldine Homes?+
Geraldine Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2565935824, 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 Geraldine Homes?+
Geraldine Homes has a HUD inspection score of 87 out of 100, which is considered good. 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 Geraldine Homes?+
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.
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