About This Property
Pepper Tree Apts offers 50 low-income units in Bessemer, Alabama, with a mix of eight 2-bedroom and forty-two 3-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1993 and serves families and disabled residents. Management and contact information is available upon request.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Bessemer Housing Authority
Only the 4 and 5-bedroom waitlists for Davis Heights / Asbury Howard are currently open.
The Housing Choice Voucher/Section 8 Waiting List will open on November 5-7, 2025.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 | $983 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,109 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,245 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,752 |
Income Limits - Jefferson County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,850
- Low (80%)
- $42,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,600
- Low (80%)
- $76,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,650
- Low (80%)
- $81,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,100 | $26,850 | $42,950 |
| 2 Persons | $18,400 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,350 | $61,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,600 | $76,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,650 | $81,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bessemer, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, AL is: $983 (Studio), $1109 (1BR), $1245 (2BR), $1570 (3BR), $1752 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Pepper Tree Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Pepper Tree Apts?+
Pepper Tree Apts offers the following unit types: 8 Two-Bedroom, 42 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 50 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Pepper Tree Apts?+
Pepper Tree Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Pepper Tree 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.
Who is eligible to live at Pepper Tree Apts?+
Pepper Tree Apts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Pepper Tree Apts?+
Pepper Tree 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Bessemer, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1245, 3-bedroom: $1570. Actual rent at Pepper Tree Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Location
Jefferson County, AL
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