About This Property
Butler Terrace Addition is a public housing development in Huntsville, Alabama, consisting of 6 units. All units are designed as accessible housing. The property serves residents of Madison County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville
HHA currently has a 6 to 12 month wait-list for Public Housing, with applications accepted at their main office for low-income individuals, families, seniors, and persons with disabilities. The waiting list is open for senior/disabled households and includes preferences for involuntarily displaced applicants. A $150 security deposit and a utilities deposit are required upon eligibility.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist for Huntsville Housing Authority is currently closed to new general applicants as of mid-2025. Openings are rare and short, typically lasting a few days to two weeks, and applicants are chosen by lottery, not on a first-come, first-served basis. Previous preferences for openings included living and/or working in Madison County.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Madison 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 - Madison 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Huntsville, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madison County, AL is: $900 (Studio), $1067 (1BR), $1248 (2BR), $1619 (3BR), $1937 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Butler Terrace Addition is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Butler Terrace Addition have?+
Butler Terrace Addition has a total of 6 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Madison County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Madison 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.
Is there a waitlist for Butler Terrace Addition?+
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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Butler Terrace Addition?+
Butler Terrace Addition has a HUD inspection score of 85 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Butler Terrace Addition?+
Butler Terrace Addition is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2565390774, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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