
About This Property
Magnolia Court Apts offers 240 low-income units across one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans in Birmingham, AL. The property has served families and disabled residents since 2004, with a unit mix of 40 one-bedroom, 176 two-bedroom, and 24 three-bedroom apartments. This Jefferson County community provides affordable rental housing options in the Birmingham area.
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 18, 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 |
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 Magnolia Court Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Magnolia Court Apts?+
Magnolia Court Apts offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 176 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 240 units.
Is there a waitlist for Magnolia Court Apts?+
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.
Who manages Magnolia Court Apts?+
Magnolia Court Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
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.
How do I apply for housing at Magnolia Court Apts?+
Magnolia Court Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Birmingham, 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 Magnolia Court Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Magnolia Court Apts?+
Magnolia Court 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.
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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