About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Attalla operates 108 units of public housing in Attalla, AL. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 voucher program waitlist are currently open for applications. The authority provides rental assistance to eligible households in Etowah County.
Waitlist Information
Applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received; there are no residency or age/disability preferences.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waiting list is not currently accepting new applications.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 14, 2026
Property Details
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Attalla, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Attalla is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Attalla have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Attalla has a total of 108 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Attalla?+
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.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Attalla?+
Housing Authority of the City of Attalla is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2565389365, 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
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