About This Property
This public housing development in Huntsville, AL offers one accessible unit in Madison County. The property is part of a scattered sites program designed to provide affordable housing options throughout the area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by The Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville
Applications are accepted in-person at 200 Washington Street NE, Huntsville, AL, or by mail (request via intake@hsvha.org). Preferences include involuntarily displaced, working family, disability, homeless/veteran, and education/training; the one-bedroom waiting list is currently closed.
The last opening had preferences for living and/or working in Madison County and accepted 2,000 applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 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 Scattered Sites is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Scattered Sites have?+
Scattered Sites has a total of 1 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Scattered Sites?+
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 Scattered Sites?+
Scattered Sites 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Scattered Sites?+
Scattered Sites has a HUD inspection score of 93 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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