About This Property
Riverview is a public housing development in Phenix City, AL offering 7 units, with 6 of those units featuring accessibility features. The property serves residents of Russell County through affordable rental housing options.
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 May 16, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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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 Riverview is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Riverview have?+
Riverview has a total of 7 housing units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Riverview?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Riverview?+
Riverview is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3346649991, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Riverview?+
Riverview has a HUD inspection score of 81 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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