
About This Property
Cherry Ridge Village Apts provides 56 low-income units in Birmingham, Alabama, serving elderly residents since 2014. The community includes 28 one-bedroom and 28 two-bedroom apartments designed to meet the housing needs of this population.
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 31, 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 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 Cherry Ridge Village Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cherry Ridge Village Apts?+
Cherry Ridge Village Apts offers the following unit types: 28 One-Bedroom, 28 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 56 units.
Who manages Cherry Ridge Village Apts?+
Cherry Ridge Village Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Cherry Ridge Village Apts?+
Cherry Ridge Village 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 Cherry Ridge Village Apts?+
Cherry Ridge Village Apts primarily serves elderly residents. 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Birmingham, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1109, 2-bedroom: $1245. Actual rent at Cherry Ridge Village Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Cherry Ridge Village Apts?+
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.
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