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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Greensboro, AL

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Hale County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Greensboro, AL.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Hale County, AL$87,200Very Low Income (50%)$30,550$34,900$39,250$43,600$47,100
Extremely Low Income (30%)$18,350$20,950$25,820$31,200$36,580
Low Income (80%) $48,850$55,800$62,800$69,750$75,350

Hale County Public Housing Authorities

We have listed all of the housing authorities in Hale County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Hale County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.

Public Housing Eligibility

To be eligible for public housing, households must meet the following requirements:
1. Have an income that is below a certain level.
2. Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident.
3. Have a demonstrated need for housing assistance.

Public housing tenants pay rent based on their income. The rent is typically set at 30% of the household's monthly income.
If you are interested in learning more about public housing, or if you think you may be eligible, you can contact your local housing authority (lsted above). The Public Housing Authority can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for public housing assistance.

Greensboro AL Housing Authority

101 Centerville Circle
Greensboro, AL - 36744
Hale County
Website: http://www.gha-nc.org/
Phone Number: (334) 624-7728

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Greensboro, AL

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Greensboro, AL. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Greensboro, AL Hale County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$903Estimated $270.90 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$909Estimated $272.70 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1125Estimated $337.50 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$1415Estimated $424.50 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Greensboro, AL

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Griffin-mandela Apartments

249 Cnty Rd 28
Greensboro, AL - 36744
Total Apartment Units: 30
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 30
Years In Service Since: 1987
Family Apartments: YES

Walnut Creek Apartments

250 Cnty Rd 28
Greensboro, AL - 36744
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 1998
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Meadows At Cauldwell Creek

15 Old York Pl
Greensboro, AL - 36744
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
3 Bedroom apartments 17
4 Bedroom apartments 15
Years In Service Since: 2006
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Carriage Hills Apartments

6500 Al Hwy 14
Greensboro, AL - 36744
Total Apartment Units: 48
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 48
1 Bedroom apartments 40
2 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Canterbury Apartments

6400 Al Hwy 14
Greensboro, AL - 36744
Total Apartment Units: 47
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 47
1 Bedroom apartments 41
2 Bedroom apartments 6
Years In Service Since: 2011
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Greensboro, AL

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Hale County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Magnolia Village Apartments

1910 Short Blount Street
Greensboro, AL - 36744
Phone: 334-624-4388
Total Apartment Units: 64
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Eastridge Apartments

201 Eastridge Apts.
Greensboro, AL - 36744
Phone: 334-624-4617
Total Apartment Units: 50
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in AL?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.