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Ashford Housing Authority

Name: Ashford Housing Authority
Address: 100 Bruner St, Ashford, AL, 36312, US
Telephone: 3348995463

100 Bruner St, Ashford, AL, 36312

Information verified August 19, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 2 hr ago

About This Property

Ashford Housing Authority operates 76 units of public housing in Ashford, AL within Houston County. The property currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Applicants can apply through the housing authority for available affordable housing options.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The Public Housing waiting list for the Housing Authority of Ashford, AL, is currently open and accepting applications. Applications can be submitted at any time. To apply, individuals must visit the AHA office to pick up a pre-application, which can then be hand-delivered, mailed, or faxed during office hours. Applicants must be 62 years or older, or disabled, and meet income qualifications; placement on the waiting list is based on the date and time the pre-application is received. Required documents include Social Security Cards, birth certificates, photo IDs for adults, and proof of income. The average wait time is 4 years.

Last verified July 4, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist is closed to new applicants. For eligibility, a family of four designated as Very Low Income in the Dothan, AL HUD Metro FMR Area faces an income limit of $39,100 per year.

Last verified March 31, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated August 19, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Fair Market Rent - Houston 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	$735
1 Bedroom	$739
2 Bedroom	$904
3 Bedroom	$1,220
4 Bedroom	$1,386

Income Limits - Houston County, AL

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $13,300
Very Low (50%): $22,200
Low (80%): $35,500

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $25,400
Low (80%): $40,600

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $28,550
Low (80%): $45,650

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $31,700
Low (80%): $50,700

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $34,250
Low (80%): $54,800

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $36,800
Low (80%): $58,850

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $39,350
Very Low (50%): $39,350
Low (80%): $62,900

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $41,850
Very Low (50%): $41,850
Low (80%): $66,950

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$13,300	$22,200	$35,500
2 Persons	$17,420	$25,400	$40,600
3 Persons	$21,960	$28,550	$45,650
4 Persons	$26,500	$31,700	$50,700
5 Persons	$31,040	$34,250	$54,800
6 Persons	$35,580	$36,800	$58,850
7 Persons	$39,350	$39,350	$62,900
8 Persons	$41,850	$41,850	$66,950

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Ashford, AL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Houston County, AL is: $735 (Studio), $739 (1BR), $904 (2BR), $1220 (3BR), $1386 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Ashford Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Ashford Housing Authority have?+

Ashford Housing Authority has a total of 76 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Houston County, AL?+

For a 4-person household in Houston County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Ashford Housing Authority?+

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 Ashford Housing Authority?+

Ashford Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3348995463, 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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