About This Property
Waterford Farms Apartments offers 48 low-income units in Arab, AL, with a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans serving families. The property, which began operations in 2015, contains eight one-bedroom units, 28 two-bedroom units, and 12 three-bedroom units. The community is managed by on-site staff to support residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Arab Housing Authority
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled households. Applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time their pre-application is received; no preferences are listed. To apply, visit the AHA at 720 Cullman Rd, Arab, AL 35016, from 9:00 am until 4:30 pm CT, Monday-Friday, to pick up a pre-application.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open until further notice. Applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time their pre-application is received, with an approximate one-year wait time for a voucher; no preferences are listed. To apply, visit the AHA at 720 Cullman Rd, Arab, AL 35016, from 9:00 am until 4:30 pm CT, Monday-Friday, to pick up and hand-deliver a pre-application.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Marshall 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 | $655 |
| 1 Bedroom | $659 |
| 2 Bedroom | $866 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,166 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,170 |
Income Limits - Marshall County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,850
- Low (80%)
- $31,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,700
- Low (80%)
- $36,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,350
- Low (80%)
- $45,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,650
- Low (80%)
- $49,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $56,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,450
- Low (80%)
- $59,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,850 | $31,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,700 | $36,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,550 | $40,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,350 | $45,350 |
| 5 Persons | $30,650 | $30,650 | $49,000 |
| 6 Persons | $32,900 | $32,900 | $52,650 |
| 7 Persons | $35,200 | $35,200 | $56,250 |
| 8 Persons | $37,450 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Arab, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Marshall County, AL is: $655 (Studio), $659 (1BR), $866 (2BR), $1166 (3BR), $1170 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Waterford Farms Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Waterford Farms Apartments?+
Waterford Farms Apartments offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 28 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
Who manages Waterford Farms Apartments?+
Waterford Farms Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Marshall County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Marshall County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Waterford Farms Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Waterford Farms Apartments?+
Waterford Farms Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Arab, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Marshall County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $659, 2-bedroom: $866, 3-bedroom: $1166. Actual rent at Waterford Farms Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Waterford Farms Apartments?+
Waterford Farms Apartments 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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