About This Property
Collegeville Center is a public housing development in Birmingham, AL that contains 6 units, all of which are accessible. The property is situated in Jefferson County and serves as an affordable housing option for qualified residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
Interested public housing residents can apply using the provided form.
Interested participants can get started by visiting HABD.org/portals to register and join the waiting list when it opens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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 Collegeville Center is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Collegeville Center have?+
Collegeville Center has a total of 6 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Collegeville Center?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Collegeville Center?+
Collegeville Center is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2055210769, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What is the HUD inspection score for Collegeville Center?+
Collegeville Center has a HUD inspection score of 74 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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