
About This Property
Housing Authority of the City of Brewton operates 80 public housing units in Brewton, AL. The property currently accepts applications for both public housing and Section 8 voucher programs, with both waitlists open to eligible applicants. This housing authority serves Escambia County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled households. To apply, call the BHA office to schedule an appointment to submit a pre-application in person. Bring Social Security Cards, birth certificates, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members. Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. Declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
The voucher programs department is accepting pre-applications. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status. Income limits vary by household size.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Escambia 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 | $705 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,094 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,275 |
Income Limits - Escambia 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 Brewton, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Escambia County, AL is: $642 (Studio), $705 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1094 (3BR), $1275 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Brewton is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Brewton have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Brewton has a total of 80 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Brewton?+
Housing Authority of the City of Brewton is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2518675247, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Escambia County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Escambia 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Brewton?+
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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