
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Sulligent operates 123 units of public housing in Sulligent, Alabama. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. The authority provides rental assistance programs for eligible residents in Lamar County.
Waitlist Information
The Sulligent Housing Authority (SHA) accepts Public Housing pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Preferences are given for victims of domestic violence, working, elderly, disabled, or those who live and/or work in Sulligent. Applicants will be purged from the waitlist if they decline two invitations.
No current information found regarding specific preferences or application details for the HCV program when it was open.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 Sulligent, 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 City of Sulligent is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Sulligent have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Sulligent has a total of 123 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Sulligent?+
Housing Authority of the City of Sulligent is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2056989482, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Sulligent?+
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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