About This Property
Northside Homes is a public housing development in Henagar, AL consisting of 2 units. Both units are accessible. The property serves residents in DeKalb County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rainsville Housing Authority
Waitlist is currently closed. When open, applications are obtained by contacting the Rainsville Housing Authority and can be submitted via email or in-person. Preferences are given to veterans, the elderly, and those exiting domestic violence; eligibility depends on income, family size, and citizenship.
Waitlist is currently closed and typically has a long wait, reported as 1.5 years. When open, applications are obtained by contacting the Rainsville Housing Authority and can be submitted via email or in-person. Preferences are given to veterans, the elderly, and those exiting domestic violence; eligibility depends on income, family size, and citizenship.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
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 Henagar, 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 Northside Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Northside Homes have?+
Northside Homes has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Northside Homes?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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 Northside Homes?+
Northside Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2565939164, 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.
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