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Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy

Kennedy, AL, 35574

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 22 hr ago

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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

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Opened March 23, 2026
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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, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.

Last verified March 24, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

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.

Last verified March 25, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
14

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$19,300
Low (80%)
$30,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$22,050
Low (80%)
$35,300
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$24,800
Low (80%)
$39,700
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$27,550
Low (80%)
$44,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,800
Very Low (50%)
$29,800
Low (80%)
$47,650
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,000
Very Low (50%)
$32,000
Low (80%)
$51,200
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,200
Very Low (50%)
$34,200
Low (80%)
$54,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,400
Very Low (50%)
$36,400
Low (80%)
$58,250

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.

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.

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.

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Location

Lamar County, AL

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