About This Property
Sumbry Hill Apts offers 88 units in Phenix City, Alabama, with 87 designated as low-income housing. The community serves families and disabled residents through a mix of floor plans including four 1-bedroom, forty-four 2-bedroom, and forty 3-bedroom units. The property was placed in service in 2006 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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 Sumbry Hill Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sumbry Hill Apts?+
Sumbry Hill Apts offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 44 Two-Bedroom, 40 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 88 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.
Who is eligible to live at Sumbry Hill Apts?+
Sumbry Hill Apts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Sumbry Hill Apts?+
Sumbry Hill Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Sumbry Hill Apts?+
Sumbry Hill Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for Sumbry Hill Apts?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Phenix City, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Russell County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $881, 2-bedroom: $1031, 3-bedroom: $1372. Actual rent at Sumbry Hill Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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