About This Property
Kennedy Housing Project offers 5 units in Kennedy, AL within Lamar County as a public housing development. All 5 units feature accessible design to accommodate residents with mobility needs. The property provides affordable rental housing options for eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the Town of Kennedy
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.
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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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 Kennedy Housing Project is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Kennedy Housing Project have?+
Kennedy Housing Project has a total of 5 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Kennedy Housing Project?+
Kennedy Housing Project is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2057122228, 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 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.
Is there a waitlist for Kennedy Housing Project?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
