About This Property
The Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy provides 14 units of public housing in Kennedy, AL within Lamar County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property operates as a housing authority facility.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, a person with a disability, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
No active waitlist openings at this time for other programs administered by this housing authority.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lamar 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 | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $720 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,208 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,283 |
Income Limits - Lamar County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,300
- Low (80%)
- $30,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,050
- Low (80%)
- $35,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,800
- Low (80%)
- $39,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,400
- Low (80%)
- $58,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,300 | $30,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,050 | $35,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,800 | $39,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,550 | $44,100 |
| 5 Persons | $29,800 | $29,800 | $47,650 |
| 6 Persons | $32,000 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 7 Persons | $34,200 | $34,200 | $54,700 |
| 8 Persons | $36,400 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
Advertisement
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kennedy, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lamar County, AL is: $716 (Studio), $720 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1208 (3BR), $1283 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy have?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy has a total of 14 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lamar County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Lamar County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2057122228, 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.
Contact Information
More Affordable Housing Near Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy
Kennedy Housing Project
Kennedy, AL
5 Units
Millport
Millport, AL
2 Units
Fox Ridge Apts
Vernon, AL
40 Units
Millport Housing Authority
Millport, AL
44 Units
Housing Authority of the City of Vernon
Vernon, AL
145 Units
Vernon Courts
Vernon, AL
1 Units