About This Property
Downtown Renaissance offers 176 apartments across 144 one-bedroom and 32 two-bedroom units in Mobile, AL. The property includes 88 low-income units and serves elderly and disabled residents. Placed in service in 2007, the community receives 9% LIHTC credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mobile Housing Authority
The waiting list for Central Plaza Towers and Downtown Renaissance Senior Living is currently open until further notice for senior citizens. The minimum age to qualify for senior-only housing is 62.
The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed and previously reached an applicant limit of 1,200. Local preferences, such as homelessness, are used to determine waitlist status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Downtown Renaissance is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Downtown Renaissance?+
Downtown Renaissance offers the following unit types: 144 One-Bedroom, 32 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 176 units.
Who is eligible to live at Downtown Renaissance?+
Downtown Renaissance primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Downtown Renaissance?+
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 Downtown Renaissance?+
Downtown Renaissance 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.
Who manages Downtown Renaissance?+
Downtown Renaissance is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 Downtown Renaissance may be lower for income-eligible households.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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