About This Property
South Pointe Development comprises 47 three-bedroom units in Calera, Alabama, serving low-income families and disabled residents. The property has been in service since 2007 and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability. The development is managed to provide housing options for qualifying households in Shelby County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the Town of Calera
Applications are being taken for 2 Bedroom apartments ONLY for Low Income Public Housing in Montevallo. A waiting list for 2 & 3 Bedroom units in Montevallo opened on April 1st. A waiting list for 3 Bedroom units in Calera opened on April 1st. A local preference system applies.
The Section 8 waiting list in Calera, AL is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Shelby 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 | $983 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,109 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,245 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,752 |
Income Limits - Shelby County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,850
- Low (80%)
- $42,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,600
- Low (80%)
- $76,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,650
- Low (80%)
- $81,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,100 | $26,850 | $42,950 |
| 2 Persons | $18,400 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,350 | $61,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,600 | $76,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,650 | $81,000 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Calera, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Shelby County, AL is: $983 (Studio), $1109 (1BR), $1245 (2BR), $1570 (3BR), $1752 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like South Pointe Development is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at South Pointe Development?+
South Pointe Development offers the following unit types: 47 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 47 units.
Who is eligible to live at South Pointe Development?+
South Pointe Development primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Shelby County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Shelby County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages South Pointe Development?+
South Pointe Development is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at South Pointe Development?+
South Pointe Development 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 is the price range for apartments in Calera, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Shelby County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1570. Actual rent at South Pointe Development may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for South Pointe Development?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Contact Information
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