About This Property
Central Plaza Towers is a public housing development in Mobile, AL offering 171 units with rent at $293 per month. The property includes 166 accessible units designed to serve residents with mobility needs. This Mobile County development provides affordable rental housing options for eligible households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mobile Housing Authority
Applicants can apply to multiple waiting lists, with age limitations (62+) for senior housing. Local preferences, such as homelessness, are used to determine waiting list status.
The HCV Waiting List is currently closed and limited to 1,200 applicants when open. Eligibility requires meeting HUD income limits.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is rent at Central Plaza Towers?+
The estimated rent at Central Plaza Towers is $293 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.
How many units does Central Plaza Towers have?+
Central Plaza Towers has a total of 171 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Central Plaza Towers?+
Central Plaza Towers is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2514342212, 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 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Central Plaza Towers?+
Central Plaza Towers has a HUD inspection score of 30 out of 100, which is considered below average. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Central Plaza Towers?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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