About This Property
Evangeline Heights offers 56 low-income units in Phenix City, Alabama, with a mix of 40 two-bedroom and 16 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2003 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community serves families and individuals with disabilities.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Phenix City Housing Authority
Applications were not accepted from January 8, 2024 - January 21, 2024. Applications resumed on January 22, 2024, through the Rent Cafe online portal. Preferences are offered to Catastrophic Involuntary Displacement, Veterans of the Armed Services who are currently homeless, Working Families, and Elderly or Disabled individuals.
Applications are taken online only when the waiting list is open. Applicants are contacted by postal address or email when their name is pulled.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Russell 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 | $828 |
| 1 Bedroom | $881 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,031 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,372 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,743 |
Income Limits - Russell County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,850
- Low (80%)
- $36,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,600
- Low (80%)
- $52,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,700 | $22,850 | $36,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,100 | $41,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,600 | $52,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,250 | $56,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,850 | $60,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,450 | $64,700 |
| 8 Persons | $43,050 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Phenix City, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Russell County, AL is: $828 (Studio), $881 (1BR), $1031 (2BR), $1372 (3BR), $1743 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Evangeline Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Evangeline Heights?+
Evangeline Heights offers the following unit types: 40 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 56 units.
Is there a waitlist for Evangeline Heights?+
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 manages Evangeline Heights?+
Evangeline Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Phenix City, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Russell County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1031, 3-bedroom: $1372. Actual rent at Evangeline Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Evangeline Heights?+
Evangeline Heights 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 Russell County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Russell County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Evangeline Heights?+
Evangeline Heights primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
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