About This Property
Montclair comprises 72 low-income apartments in Athens, AL, serving elderly and disabled residents since 2005. The community offers 18 one-bedroom and 54 two-bedroom units and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Limestone County residents can contact the property management office for information about availability and lease terms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Athens
The waiting list is currently closed and not accepting applications. When open, applications are accepted via office drop box, mail, or email.
The Section 8 waiting list for the Housing Authority of the City of Athens, AL, is closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Limestone 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 | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,067 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,248 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,619 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,937 |
Income Limits - Limestone County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,350
- Low (80%)
- $59,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,800
- Low (80%)
- $71,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,100
- Low (80%)
- $76,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,400
- Low (80%)
- $82,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $54,750
- Low (80%)
- $87,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,400 | $29,050 | $46,450 |
| 2 Persons | $19,900 | $33,200 | $53,050 |
| 3 Persons | $22,400 | $37,350 | $59,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $44,800 | $71,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,100 | $76,950 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $51,400 | $82,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $54,750 | $87,550 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Athens, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Limestone County, AL is: $900 (Studio), $1067 (1BR), $1248 (2BR), $1619 (3BR), $1937 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Montclair is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Montclair?+
Montclair offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 54 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
Is there a waitlist for Montclair?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Montclair?+
Montclair primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Limestone County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Limestone County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $41,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $66,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Montclair?+
Montclair is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Athens, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Limestone County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1067, 2-bedroom: $1248. Actual rent at Montclair may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Montclair?+
Montclair is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
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