
About This Property
Carver Village is a public housing development in Gadsden, AL that contains 4 units. All units are accessible. This property serves residents in Etowah County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Greater Gadsden
Preferences for this waiting list include elderly, disabled, and employed applicants.
The Greater Gadsden Housing Authority is not currently accepting applications for its Section 8 (HCV) program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Etowah 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 | $637 |
| 1 Bedroom | $817 |
| 2 Bedroom | $940 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,170 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,252 |
Income Limits - Etowah County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,250
- Low (80%)
- $35,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,400
- Low (80%)
- $40,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,600
- Low (80%)
- $45,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,750
- Low (80%)
- $50,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,300
- Low (80%)
- $54,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,850
- Low (80%)
- $58,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,400
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,950
- Low (80%)
- $67,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,350 | $22,250 | $35,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,400 | $40,650 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,600 | $45,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,750 | $50,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,300 | $54,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,850 | $58,950 |
| 7 Persons | $39,400 | $39,400 | $63,000 |
| 8 Persons | $41,950 | $41,950 | $67,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gadsden, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Etowah County, AL is: $637 (Studio), $817 (1BR), $940 (2BR), $1170 (3BR), $1252 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Carver Village is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Carver Village have?+
Carver Village has a total of 4 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Carver Village?+
Carver Village has a HUD inspection score of 82 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Etowah County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Etowah County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Carver Village?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Carver Village?+
Carver Village is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2565472501, 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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