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Florence Housing Authority

110 S Cypress St Ste 1, Florence, AL, 35630

Information verified April 17, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 15 hr ago

Florence Housing Authority
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About This Property

Florence Housing Authority manages 691 units of public housing in Florence, Alabama, serving Lauderdale County residents. The public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. This housing authority provides affordable rental options to eligible households in the community.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement; wait times can range from 6 months to over 5 years. Placement on the waiting list may fluctuate due to preference points, and applicants will not be given a specific number indicating their position.

Last verified March 21, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

The website explicitly states "WAIT LIST IS CURRENTLY CLOSED" for the Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Last verified March 31, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
691

Fair Market Rent - Lauderdale County, AL

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$664
1 Bedroom$720
2 Bedroom$940
3 Bedroom$1,157
4 Bedroom$1,425

Income Limits - Lauderdale County, AL

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$13,550
Very Low (50%)
$22,600
Low (80%)
$36,150
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$25,800
Low (80%)
$41,300
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$29,050
Low (80%)
$46,450
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$32,250
Low (80%)
$51,600
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$34,850
Low (80%)
$55,750
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$37,450
Low (80%)
$59,900
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,000
Very Low (50%)
$40,000
Low (80%)
$64,000
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$42,600
Very Low (50%)
$42,600
Low (80%)
$68,150

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Florence, AL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lauderdale County, AL is: $664 (Studio), $720 (1BR), $940 (2BR), $1157 (3BR), $1425 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Florence Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Florence Housing Authority have?+

Florence Housing Authority has a total of 691 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lauderdale County, AL?+

For a 4-person household in Lauderdale County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Florence Housing Authority?+

Florence Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2567405200, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Florence Housing Authority?+

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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

77
Walk
57
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Lauderdale County, AL

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