About This Property
Fifth Court is a public housing development in Red Bay, AL consisting of 2 units. Both units are designed to be accessible. The property serves the Franklin County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Red Bay
The waiting list is very short for this program which offers 163 units from studios to 5 bedrooms for families and senior/disabled households; applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received, with no stated preferences.
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Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Franklin 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 | $763 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,042 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,321 |
Income Limits - Franklin 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 Red Bay, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin County, AL is: $642 (Studio), $763 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1042 (3BR), $1321 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Fifth Court is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Fifth Court have?+
Fifth Court has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Fifth Court?+
Fifth Court is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2563564695, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Franklin County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Franklin 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Fifth Court?+
Fifth Court has a HUD inspection score of 94 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Fifth Court?+
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.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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