About This Property
Garden Park Apts offers 56 units in Huntsville, AL, with 47 units designated as low-income housing serving elderly and disabled residents. The property includes 16 one-bedroom and 40 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2001. Financing through HOME funds and 9% LIHTC credits supports this development.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville
Applications are accepted in-person at 200 Washington St NE, Huntsville, AL 35801, or can be requested by mail via email to tpope@hsvha.org; online applications are unavailable. The average wait period is 6-12 months; applicants need a $100 security deposit and a Huntsville Utilities deposit. Preferences include involuntarily displaced, working family, disability, homeless/veteran, and education/training; the one-bedroom waiting list is currently closed, and some units are designated for seniors/disabled.
The waiting list last accepted applications from June 1-7, 2020, with preferences for that opening including living and/or working in Madison County. 2,000 applicants were placed by random lottery based on preferences during the last opening.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
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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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Garden Park Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Garden Park Apts?+
Garden Park Apts offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 40 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 56 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Huntsville, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Madison County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1067, 2-bedroom: $1248. Actual rent at Garden Park Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Garden Park Apts?+
Garden Park Apts primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities, MENTAL ILLNESS. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Garden Park Apts?+
Garden Park Apts 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.
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 Garden Park Apts?+
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.
Who manages Garden Park Apts?+
Garden Park Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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