About This Property
Alabaster Bay Apts comprises 56 low-income units in Dothan, Alabama, serving families with a mix of two, three, and four-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 1999 and utilizes 9% LIHTC financing. The community offers 28 two-bedroom, 14 three-bedroom, and 14 four-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Dothan
Applications are accepted for 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments at the DHA office; selected applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time application is received; preferences have not yet been confirmed.
The waitlist is closed to new applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,200
- Low (80%)
- $35,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,400
- Low (80%)
- $40,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,550
- Low (80%)
- $45,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dothan, 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 Alabaster Bay Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Alabaster Bay Apts?+
Alabaster Bay Apts offers the following unit types: 28 Two-Bedroom, 14 Three-Bedroom, 14 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 56 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.
How do I apply for housing at Alabaster Bay Apts?+
Alabaster Bay Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who is eligible to live at Alabaster Bay Apts?+
Alabaster Bay Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Alabaster Bay Apts?+
Alabaster Bay Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Alabaster Bay Apts?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Dothan, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Houston County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $904, 3-bedroom: $1220. Actual rent at Alabaster Bay Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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