About This Property
East Acres is a public housing development in Decatur, AL consisting of 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves as affordable housing in Morgan County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Decatur
DHA does not operate any public housing in Decatur.
The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Morgan 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 | $740 |
| 1 Bedroom | $763 |
| 2 Bedroom | $924 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,202 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,352 |
Income Limits - Morgan County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,100
- Low (80%)
- $35,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,250
- Low (80%)
- $40,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,400
- Low (80%)
- $45,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,550
- Low (80%)
- $50,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,100
- Low (80%)
- $54,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,600
- Low (80%)
- $58,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,150
- Low (80%)
- $62,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,650
- Low (80%)
- $66,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,300 | $22,100 | $35,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,250 | $40,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,400 | $45,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,550 | $50,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,100 | $54,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,600 | $58,600 |
| 7 Persons | $39,150 | $39,150 | $62,650 |
| 8 Persons | $41,650 | $41,650 | $66,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Decatur, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Morgan County, AL is: $740 (Studio), $763 (1BR), $924 (2BR), $1202 (3BR), $1352 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like East Acres is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does East Acres have?+
East Acres has a total of 2 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for East Acres?+
East Acres has a HUD inspection score of 66 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at East Acres?+
East Acres is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2563534691, 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.
Is there a waitlist for East Acres?+
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 Morgan County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Morgan County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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