About This Property
Candlewick Place I comprises 40 low-income rental units in Monroeville, AL, serving families and elderly residents. The property includes 34 one-bedroom and 6 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 1992. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Monroeville Housing Authority
The Public Housing waitlist closed on April 2, 2026. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement when the list reopens.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waitlist closed on March 23, 2026. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement when the list reopens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Monroe 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 | $642 |
| 1 Bedroom | $763 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,208 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,236 |
Income Limits - Monroe County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,300
- Low (80%)
- $30,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,050
- Low (80%)
- $35,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,800
- Low (80%)
- $39,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,400
- Low (80%)
- $58,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,300 | $30,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,050 | $35,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,800 | $39,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,550 | $44,100 |
| 5 Persons | $29,800 | $29,800 | $47,650 |
| 6 Persons | $32,000 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 7 Persons | $34,200 | $34,200 | $54,700 |
| 8 Persons | $36,400 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Monroeville, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Monroe County, AL is: $642 (Studio), $763 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1208 (3BR), $1236 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Candlewick Place I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Candlewick Place I?+
Candlewick Place I offers the following unit types: 34 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Monroeville, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Monroe County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $763, 2-bedroom: $857. Actual rent at Candlewick Place I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Candlewick Place I?+
Candlewick Place I primarily serves families, elderly residents. 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 Candlewick Place I?+
Candlewick Place I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
Is there a waitlist for Candlewick Place I?+
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 Monroe County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Monroe County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Candlewick Place I?+
Candlewick Place I is managed by . You can reach them at .
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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