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North Westwood Hghts — Income-Restricted Housing in Winfield, AL 35594

304 Baker St Apt 19, Winfield, AL 35594

Public housing

147 units · 1–3 BR

Housing authority: (205) 487-2400Directions

How to apply

  1. Apply through Winfield Housing Authority. They run this development and take applications.
  2. Call the housing authority at (205) 487-2400.
  3. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Bedrooms (estimated)
46 1 bedroom · 74 2 bedrooms · 27 3 bedrooms
Average tenant rent
$298/mo

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Nearby income-restricted buildings

  • Shadowood Apts

    276 Regal St, Winfield, AL 35594

    0.3 mi away

    USDA rural

    56 units · 2 BR

    • 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Crestwood Manor Apts

    1135 Cnty Hwy 14, Winfield, AL 35594

    0.8 mi away

    Tax creditSeniors

    47 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities

    • Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Winwood Apartments

    1135 County Hwy-14, Winfield, AL 35594

    0.8 mi away

    USDA ruralSeniors

    47 units · 1–2 BR

    • 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Bankhead Court Apts

    2705 Us Hwy 43, Winfield, AL 35594

    1.4 mi away

    Tax credit

    40 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities

    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Meadowood Creek Senior Apartments

    676 Marion County Road 4, Winfield, AL 35594

    7.8 mi away

    Tax credit

    42 units

    • Several buildings — call for addresses
    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Magnolia Apartments

    160 3rd St N, Guin, AL 35563

    5.1 mi away

    USDA rural

    24 units · 1–2 BR

    • 11 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Spanish Oaks Apts

    12th Avenue East, Guin, AL 35563

    5.5 mi away

    USDA rural

    56 units · 2 BR

    • 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Earnest Courts

    111 Earnest Ct Apt 332, Guin, AL 35563

    6.4 mi away

    Public housing

    182 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Housing Authority of Guin, Alabama
    • Residents waited about 3 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
    • Several buildings — call for addresses
    (205) 468-2637DetailsDirections

Rents and income limits in 35594

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,010/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$40,400/yr
Renters in 35594 paying 30% or more of income on rent
35%

Income limits (2026)

Fayette County, AL area · median family income $68,600. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$15,960$26,000$41,550
2$21,640$29,700$47,500
3$27,320$33,400$53,450
4$33,000$37,100$59,350
5$38,680$40,100$64,100
6$43,050$43,050$68,850
7$46,050$46,050$73,600
8$49,000$49,000$78,350

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.

Size35594Wider area
Studio$730$720
1 bedroom$830$802
2 bedrooms$1,010$921
3 bedrooms$1,390$1,275
4 bedrooms$1,620$1,368

Wider area = Fayette County, AL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $920 (35548) to $1,080 (35563).

Census figures for 35594 (2020–2024 average): median rent $727. Median household income $44,732. 22% of homes are rented. 35% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 11% 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 35594's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 35594

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to North Westwood Hghts?

Apply through Winfield Housing Authority, which runs North Westwood Hghts. Call (205) 487-2400. Do not treat a walk-up at the building as the application. These records do not show openings.

Is North Westwood Hghts Section 8 housing?

North Westwood Hghts 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 North Westwood Hghts?

Public records list 147 units at North Westwood Hghts in Winfield, AL 35594. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near North Westwood Hghts?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 35594 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 North Westwood Hghts?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at North Westwood Hghts in Winfield, AL 35594. 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 Winfield, AL 35594?

Most income-restricted buildings in Winfield, AL 35594 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 $26,000, and $37,100 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($41,550 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 Winfield, AL 35594?

For many programs in Winfield, AL 35594, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $26,000 a year for 1 person and $37,100 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $41,550 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 Winfield, AL 35594?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Winfield, AL 35594, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Winfield, AL 35594 is $1,010 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 North Westwood Hghts take Section 8 vouchers?

This file does not say that North Westwood Hghts has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Winfield, AL 35594 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call North Westwood Hghts.

Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 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. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.