
About This Property
L.R. Patton Apartments is a public housing development in Huntsville, AL, consisting of 5 units. All units are accessible. The property serves Madison County residents.
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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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 L.R. Patton Apartments. is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does L.R. Patton Apartments. have?+
L.R. Patton Apartments. has a total of 5 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 L.R. Patton Apartments.?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at L.R. Patton Apartments.?+
L.R. Patton Apartments. 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
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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