About This Property
Williams Ave. Apartments comprises 2 units in Sylvania, AL within Dekalb County. Both units are designed as accessible units. The property operates as a public housing development.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Fort Payne
Required documents include a fully-completed Public Housing Application, current photo ID for household members 18+, birth certificates for all household members, social security cards for all household members, fully-completed background check for household members 18+, fully-completed authorization for release for household members 18+, and proof of income dated within the past 60 days. Suggested documentation includes statement of assets, childcare expense, student status/expenses, and medical expenses.
Applications for HCV are available to be picked up ONLY on Thursdays and returned any day. Required documents include photo ID, birth certificates, social security cards, background check, authorization for release, and proof of income. Applicants must inform FPHA in writing of any address changes.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sylvania, 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 Williams Ave. Apartments. is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Williams Ave. Apartments. have?+
Williams Ave. Apartments. has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Williams Ave. Apartments.?+
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.
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 Williams Ave. Apartments.?+
Williams Ave. Apartments. is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2568450424, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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