About This Property
Branch Apts At Carson Springs I contains 88 low-income units serving families and individuals with disabilities in Birmingham, Alabama. The property offers a unit mix of sixty-four 2-bedroom and twenty-four 3-bedroom apartments and has been in service since 1997. This development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to provide affordable housing options in Jefferson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
Interested public housing residents can apply using the provided form. HABD owns and manages 14 developments consisting of more than 4,000 public housing units.
Interested participants can get started by visiting HABD.org/portals to register and join the waiting list when it opens. Contact the Housing Choice Voucher call center at (205) 974-4440 for questions or concerns on applications, waitlist, inspections, etc.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Birmingham, 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 Branch Apts At Carson Springs I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Branch Apts At Carson Springs I?+
Branch Apts At Carson Springs I offers the following unit types: 64 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 88 units.
How do I apply for housing at Branch Apts At Carson Springs I?+
Branch Apts At Carson Springs I 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 Branch Apts At Carson Springs I?+
Branch Apts At Carson Springs I primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Branch Apts At Carson Springs I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Branch Apts At Carson Springs I?+
Branch Apts At Carson Springs I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Birmingham, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1245, 3-bedroom: $1570. Actual rent at Branch Apts At Carson Springs I may be lower for income-eligible households.
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