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Emerald Pointe

2149 Emerald Pointe Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL, 35216

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About This Property

Emerald Pointe offers 192 low-income housing units in Birmingham, Alabama, with a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments serving families. The property has been in service since 2000 and is funded through tax-exempt bonds and 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The unit breakdown includes 40 one-bedroom, 122 two-bedroom, and 30 three-bedroom apartments.

Property Details

Total Units
192
1 Bedroom
40
2 Bedroom
122
3 Bedroom
30

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,100
Very Low (50%)
$26,850
Low (80%)
$42,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,400
Very Low (50%)
$30,700
Low (80%)
$49,100
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,550
Low (80%)
$55,250
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$38,350
Low (80%)
$61,350
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$41,450
Low (80%)
$66,300
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$44,500
Low (80%)
$71,200
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$47,600
Low (80%)
$76,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$50,650
Low (80%)
$81,000

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2000
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
192 / 192
Target Population
Families
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Vestavia Hills, 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 Emerald Pointe is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Emerald Pointe?+

Emerald Pointe offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 122 Two-Bedroom, 30 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 192 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Vestavia Hills, AL?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1109, 2-bedroom: $1245, 3-bedroom: $1570. Actual rent at Emerald Pointe may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who is eligible to live at Emerald Pointe?+

Emerald Pointe primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Emerald Pointe?+

Emerald Pointe is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Emerald Pointe?+

Emerald Pointe 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 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.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

34
Walk
18
Bike

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Location

Jefferson County, AL

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