Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Tuscumbia, AL 35674
7 affordable buildings in 35674 · 34 more within 12 mi
Tuscumbia, AL 35674 has 7 income-restricted buildings: 4 tax credit, 1 public housing, 3 Section 8, and 3 senior. 34 more are listed within 12 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 35674
Gary Courts
717 N Hook St Apt 100, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
241 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Tuscumbia
- Residents waited about 10 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Keller Court Apartments
901-K Keller Ln, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
105 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Ivy Pointe Apts
400 John Aldridge Drive, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
104 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
- Several buildings — call for addresses
No buildings in 35674 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 34 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Long Lowe
1207 Long Lowe Ct, Sheffield, AL 35660
6.4 mi away
114 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Sheffield Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 3 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Manning
2207 W 17th St, Sheffield, AL 35660
6.9 mi away
126 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Sheffield Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 4 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Riverview Apts
Sheffield, AL 35660
7 mi away
7 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Jackson Homes
2610 E 12th Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660
7.5 mi away
10 units
- Apply through Sheffield Housing Authority
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Archer Village
2810 E 12th Ave Apt A, Sheffield, AL 35660
7.7 mi away
153 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Sheffield Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 4 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Magnolia Gardens, III
106 S. Cedar St, Florence, AL 35630
10 mi away
21 units · 20 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Courtview Towers
201 Pine St N, Florence, AL 35630
10.1 mi away
195 units · 164 income-restricted · Studio–2 BR
Oak Hollow Apts
1050 E Limestone St, Florence, AL 35630
10.6 mi away
38 units · 2 BR · People with disabilities
Redwood Apts
713 Washington Ave SW, Russellville, AL 35653
11.9 mi away
10 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Westside
100 Engle Plz, Russellville, AL 35653
12 mi away
209 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Ha Russellville
- Residents waited about 3 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 35674
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,030/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $41,200/yr
- Renters in 35674 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 41%
Income limits (2026)
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL area · median family income $95,900. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $19,050 | $31,700 | $50,750 |
| 2 | $21,800 | $36,250 | $58,000 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $48,950 | $78,250 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $52,550 | $84,050 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $56,200 | $89,850 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $59,800 | $95,650 |
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.
| Size | 35674 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $720 | $760 |
| 1 bedroom | $790 | $834 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,030 | $1,085 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,280 | $1,348 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,350 | $1,426 |
Wider area = Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,000 (35653) to $1,130 (35630).
Census figures for 35674 (2020–2024 average): median rent $792. Median household income $64,706. 25% of homes are rented. 41% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 21% 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 35674's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 35674Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Tuscumbia, AL 35674, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Tuscumbia, AL 35674 have openings?
These lists for Tuscumbia, AL 35674 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
Use the phone number on each building card in Tuscumbia, AL 35674. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
In Tuscumbia, AL 35674, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 35674?
This directory lists 7 income-restricted buildings in Tuscumbia, AL 35674. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 35674?
Yes — this page also lists 34 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Tuscumbia, AL 35674 (within about 12 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
Most income-restricted buildings in Tuscumbia, AL 35674 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 $31,700, and $45,300 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($50,750 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 Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
For many programs in Tuscumbia, AL 35674, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $31,700 a year for 1 person and $45,300 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $50,750 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
There is no single waiting list for Tuscumbia, AL 35674. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists public housing, project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Tuscumbia, AL 35674. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Tuscumbia, AL 35674, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Tuscumbia, AL 35674 is $1,030 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Tuscumbia, AL 35674. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Tuscumbia, AL 35674?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Tuscumbia, AL 35674. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
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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.
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