Alameda — Income-Restricted Housing in Albertville, AL 35950

201 S Cahill Rd Apt 2A, Albertville, AL 35950

Public housing

164 units · 1–3 BR

Housing authority: (256) 878-2641Directions

How to apply

  1. Apply through Albertville Housing Authority. They run this development and take applications.
  2. Call the housing authority at (256) 878-2641.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Bedrooms (estimated)
54 1 bedroom · 69 2 bedrooms · 41 3 bedrooms
Average tenant rent
$371/mo

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Rents and income limits in 35950

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$970/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$38,800/yr
Renters in 35950 paying 30% or more of income on rent
57%

Income limits (2026)

Marshall County, AL area · median family income $89,900. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$17,200$28,650$45,800
2$21,640$32,750$52,350
3$27,320$36,850$58,900
4$33,000$40,900$65,450
5$38,680$44,200$70,700
6$44,360$47,450$75,950
7$50,040$50,750$81,150
8$54,000$54,000$86,400

Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.

Fair market rents (2027)

HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.

Size35950Wider area
Studio$740$702
1 bedroom$740$707
2 bedrooms$970$925
3 bedrooms$1,340$1,281
4 bedrooms$1,350$1,285

Wider area = Marshall County, AL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 5 nearby ZIPs range from $920 (35957) to $1,000 (35956).

Census figures for 35950 (2020–2024 average): median rent $854. Median household income $57,329. 30% of homes are rented. 57% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 25% pay half or more.

Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.

Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share

Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 35950's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 35950

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Alameda?

Apply through Albertville Housing Authority, which runs Alameda. Call (256) 878-2641. Do not treat a walk-up at the building as the application. These records do not show openings.

Is Alameda Section 8 housing?

Alameda is public housing, not a project-based Section 8 contract. Apply with the housing authority. A Housing Choice Voucher is a separate program.

How many units are at Alameda?

Public records list 164 units at Alameda in Albertville, AL 35950. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Alameda?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 35950 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.

People Also Ask

How do I get into Alameda?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Alameda in Albertville, AL 35950. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Albertville, AL 35950?

Most income-restricted buildings in Albertville, AL 35950 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $28,650, and $40,900 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($45,800 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.

What is the income limit for low-income housing in Albertville, AL 35950?

For many programs in Albertville, AL 35950, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $28,650 a year for 1 person and $40,900 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $45,800 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Albertville, AL 35950?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Albertville, AL 35950, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Albertville, AL 35950 is $970 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.

Does Alameda take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Alameda has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Albertville, AL 35950 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Alameda.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.