
About This Property
Cumberland Heights offers 12 low-income units in Section, Alabama, serving families with a mix of four 1-bedroom and eight 2-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1994 and is managed locally within Jackson County. This affordable housing community provides rental options for households seeking economical housing solutions.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jackson 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 | $748 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,051 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,406 |
Income Limits - Jackson 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Section, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jackson County, AL is: $642 (Studio), $748 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1051 (3BR), $1406 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cumberland Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cumberland Heights?+
Cumberland Heights offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 12 units.
Who manages Cumberland Heights?+
Cumberland Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Cumberland Heights?+
Cumberland Heights 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jackson County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Jackson 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.
Who is eligible to live at Cumberland Heights?+
Cumberland Heights primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Section, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jackson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $748, 2-bedroom: $857. Actual rent at Cumberland Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.
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