About This Property
Baptist Oaks Apts comprises 53 low-income units in Mobile, AL, serving elderly and disabled residents since 2007. The property includes 5 studio units, 47 one-bedroom units, and 1 two-bedroom unit. Contact the property management for current availability and lease terms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mobile Housing Authority
Many Public Housing waiting lists for specific developments, including Thomas James Place, RV Taylor Plaza, Central Plaza Towers, and Downtown Renaissance Senior Living, are currently closed. Announcements for other Public Housing waitlists, such as for Oaklawn, Orange Grove, Gulf Village, and Emerson Gardens, had opening dates in early 2026 or 2025 that are now in the past. Local preferences, such as homelessness, are used to prioritize applicants, and a minimum age of 62 is required for senior-designated housing.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist is currently closed and not accepting new applications. The last known closure for the general HCV waitlist was March 14, 2025. When the waitlist reopens, it will be for a limited number of days and advertised in local newspapers and on the MHB website. Local preferences are used to determine waitlist status, and previous openings have limited the number of accepted applications to 1,200.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 9, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Mobile 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 | $810 |
| 1 Bedroom | $890 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,094 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,448 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,484 |
Income Limits - Mobile County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,450
- Low (80%)
- $32,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,300
- Low (80%)
- $42,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,550
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,900
- Low (80%)
- $54,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $57,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,450 | $32,700 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,400 | $37,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,300 | $42,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,550 | $50,450 |
| 6 Persons | $33,900 | $33,900 | $54,200 |
| 7 Persons | $36,250 | $36,250 | $57,950 |
| 8 Persons | $38,550 | $38,550 | $61,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mobile, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mobile County, AL is: $810 (Studio), $890 (1BR), $1094 (2BR), $1448 (3BR), $1484 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Baptist Oaks Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Baptist Oaks Apts?+
Baptist Oaks Apts offers the following unit types: 5 Studio, 47 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 53 units.
Is there a waitlist for Baptist Oaks Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Mobile County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Mobile County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Baptist Oaks Apts?+
Baptist Oaks Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Baptist Oaks Apts?+
Baptist Oaks 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 is the price range for apartments in Mobile, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Mobile County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $890, 2-bedroom: $1094. Actual rent at Baptist Oaks Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Baptist Oaks Apts?+
Baptist Oaks Apts primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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