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Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Black, AL 36314

No income-restricted buildings are listed in 36314 — here are the closest ones.

No income-restricted buildings are listed in Black, AL 36314. 5 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 11 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.

Closest to 36314

  • Geneva

    631 E Bryant Ave, Geneva, AL 36340

    5.5 mi away

    Public housing

    213 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Ha Samson
    • Residents waited about 15 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
    • Several buildings — call for addresses
    (334) 898-7152DetailsDirections

  • West Meadow Apts I

    911 W Meadow Ave, Geneva, AL 36340

    6.9 mi away

    USDA rural

    26 units · 1–3 BR

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

  • West Meadow II Apts

    325 Glendale Street, Geneva, AL 36340

    7.2 mi away

    Tax creditUSDA rural

    32 units · 1–2 BR

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

  • Geneva Retirement Center

    10 Briarcliff Rd, Geneva, AL 36340

    7.3 mi away

    Section 8USDA ruralSeniors

    40 units · 1–2 BR

    • 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    (334) 983-3571DetailsDirections

  • Holman Homes

    200 Slocomb Rd, Hartford, AL 36344

    7.5 mi away

    Public housing

    34 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Hartford
    • Residents waited about 5 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
    • Several buildings — call for addresses
    (334) 588-3303DetailsDirections

  • Carroll and Cole Homes

    674 W Bateman Ave, Slocomb, AL 36375

    11.5 mi away

    Public housing

    14 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Housing Authority of the Town of Slocomb
    • Residents waited about 22 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
    (334) 886-3473DetailsDirections

  • Geneva County Apts

    Slocomb Villas, Slocomb, AL 36375

    14.9 mi away

    USDA rural

    51 units · 1–2 BR

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

  • Deerfield Apts

    56 Deerfield Ct, Daleville, AL 36322

    19.1 mi away

    Tax credit

    42 units · 2–3 BR · People with disabilities

    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Mikie Walding Apartments

    101 Cinema Dr, Enterprise, AL 36330

    19.2 mi away

    Section 8USDA rural

    32 units · 1–4+ BR

    • 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    (334) 983-3571DetailsDirections

  • Enterprise Ret Cntr

    208 Douglas Brown Circle, Enterprise, AL 36330

    19.2 mi away

    USDA ruralSeniors

    40 units · 1–2 BR

    • 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections

  • Enterprise Apts

    1591 E Park Ave, Enterprise, AL 36330

    19.4 mi away

    Tax creditUSDA rural

    73 units · 1–2 BR

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

  • Daleville Apts II

    751 Old Highway 134, Daleville, AL 36322

    19.6 mi away

    USDA rural

    25 units · 1–2 BR

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

Rents and income limits in 36314

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$940/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$37,600/yr

Income limits (2026)

Dothan, AL area · median family income $79,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$16,700$27,800$44,450
2$21,640$31,750$50,800
3$27,320$35,700$57,150
4$33,000$39,650$63,450
5$38,680$42,850$68,550
6$44,360$46,000$73,650
7$49,200$49,200$78,700
8$52,350$52,350$83,800

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.

Size36314Wider area
Studio$750$763
1 bedroom$760$768
2 bedrooms$940$966
3 bedrooms$1,240$1,291
4 bedrooms$1,340$1,415

Wider area = Dothan, AL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $920 (36344) to $1,100 (36316).

Census figures for 36314 (2020–2024 average): Median household income $62,047. 14% of homes are rented.

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 36314's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 36314

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there Section 8 housing in Black, AL 36314?

Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Black, AL 36314, 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 Black, AL 36314 have openings?

These lists for Black, AL 36314 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 Black, AL 36314?

Use the phone number on each building card in Black, AL 36314. 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 Black, AL 36314?

In Black, AL 36314, 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 36314?

No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 36314 right now. 5 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.

Is there affordable housing near 36314?

Yes — this page also lists 5 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Black, AL 36314 (within about 11 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.

People Also Ask

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Black, AL 36314?

Most income-restricted buildings in Black, AL 36314 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 $27,800, and $39,650 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($44,450 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 Black, AL 36314?

For many programs in Black, AL 36314, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $27,800 a year for 1 person and $39,650 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $44,450 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 Black, AL 36314?

There is no single waiting list for Black, AL 36314. 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 Black, AL 36314?

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. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.

How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Black, AL 36314?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Black, AL 36314, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Black, AL 36314 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.

Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Black, AL 36314?

A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Black, AL 36314. 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 Black, AL 36314?

This page may still list buildings in Black, AL 36314 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.

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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.

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