Pinetree Apts — Income-Restricted Housing in Birmingham, AL 35234

2705 20th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35234

Tax creditSeniors

10 units · 2 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness

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How to apply

  1. No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
1993
Income limit
60% AMI
Bedrooms
10 2 bedrooms

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Nearby income-restricted buildings

  • Birmingham Towers

    2712 31st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35207

    0.9 mi away

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  • Collegeville Center

    3088 32nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35207

    1 mi away

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    390 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
    • Residents waited about 21 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
  • Virginia Manor

    2000 30th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35207

    1.1 mi away

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    • Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
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  • Crestline Homes

    2724 34th Ave. N., Birmingham, AL 35207

    1.1 mi away

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    33 units · 30 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities

  • Hampton Court

    1124 15th St N, Birmingham, AL 35204

    1.4 mi away

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    • Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
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  • Park Place II

    Birmingham, AL 35203

    1.4 mi away

    Public housing

    198 units · 85 income-restricted · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
    • Residents waited about 27 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
  • Park Place

    2300 6th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203

    1.4 mi away

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    197 units · 1–4+ BR · People with disabilities

    • Apply through Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
    • Residents waited about 33 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
  • Park Place III

    2200 Park Pl Apt 311, Birmingham, AL 35203

    1.4 mi away

    Tax creditPublic housingSeniors

    76 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities

    • Apply through Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
    • Residents waited about 10 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
    • Several buildings — call for addresses
    • Most residents are 62 or older

Rents and income limits in 35234

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$940/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$37,600/yr
Renters in 35234 paying 30% or more of income on rent
69%

Income limits (2026)

Birmingham-Hoover, AL area · median family income $104,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$21,900$36,450$58,350
2$25,000$41,650$66,650
3$28,150$46,850$75,000
4$33,000$52,050$83,300
5$38,680$56,250$90,000
6$44,360$60,400$96,650
7$50,040$64,550$103,300
8$55,720$68,750$110,000

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.

Size35234Wider area
Studio$800$1,177
1 bedroom$860$1,263
2 bedrooms$940$1,375
3 bedrooms$1,180$1,727
4 bedrooms$1,330$1,941

Wider area = Birmingham-Hoover, AL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $920 (35204) to $2,060 (35213).

Census figures for 35234 (2020–2024 average): median rent $858. Median household income $26,831. 46% of homes are rented. 69% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 32% 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 35234's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 35234

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Pinetree Apts?

No phone is listed for Pinetree Apts. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.

Is Pinetree Apts Section 8 housing?

Pinetree Apts is listed as income-restricted housing in Birmingham, AL 35234 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.

How many units are at Pinetree Apts?

Public records list 10 units at Pinetree Apts in Birmingham, AL 35234. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Pinetree Apts?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 35234 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 Pinetree Apts?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Pinetree Apts in Birmingham, AL 35234. 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 Birmingham, AL 35234?

Most income-restricted buildings in Birmingham, AL 35234 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 $36,450, and $52,050 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($58,350 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 Birmingham, AL 35234?

For many programs in Birmingham, AL 35234, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $36,450 a year for 1 person and $52,050 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $58,350 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 Birmingham, AL 35234?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Birmingham, AL 35234, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Birmingham, AL 35234 is $940 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 Pinetree Apts take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that Pinetree Apts has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Birmingham, AL 35234 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Pinetree Apts.

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