About This Property
Renaissance comprises 87 low-income units in Mobile, AL, serving families and individuals with disabilities since 2009. The property offers a unit mix of 14 one-bedroom, 53 two-bedroom, and 20 three-bedroom apartments. Interested parties can contact the property management office for more information about 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 Renaissance is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Renaissance?+
Renaissance offers the following unit types: 14 One-Bedroom, 53 Two-Bedroom, 20 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 87 units.
Who manages Renaissance?+
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, 3-bedroom: $1448. Actual rent at Renaissance may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Renaissance?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Renaissance?+
Renaissance primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Renaissance?+
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.
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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