Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Stanton, AL 36790
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 36790 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Stanton, AL 36790. 1 income-restricted building is listed nearby (within about 12 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 36790
Maplesville Villas
804 Shanks Drive, Maplesville, AL 36750
3.2 mi away
8 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Jemison Villas
2040 Al Highway 191, Jemison, AL 35085
16.3 mi away
12 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Peachtree Apts
110 Peachtree Lane, Clanton, AL 35045
16.9 mi away
36 units · 1–2 BR
- 8 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Bent Creek Apts
3001 7th St N, Clanton, AL 35045
17.6 mi away
58 units · 1–2 BR
- 3 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Clanton Villas
2806 Seventh St N, Clanton, AL 35045
17.7 mi away
33 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Ezra Cunningham Apts
100 Inverness Dr, Clanton, AL 35045
17.7 mi away
56 units · 2–3 BR · People with disabilities
Clanton Villas
2806 7th Street North, Clanton, AL 35045
17.8 mi away
33 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Norfield
100A Kemp St, Clanton, AL 35045
18 mi away
178 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Clanton
- Residents waited about 17 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Parkside Apts
156 Patton St W, Jemison, AL 35085
18.1 mi away
24 units · 2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Quail Ridge Apts
200 Princeton Ln, Jemison, AL 35085
18.2 mi away
48 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 36790
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,050/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $42,000/yr
Income limits (2026)
Chilton County, AL area · median family income $85,100. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $17,900 | $29,800 | $47,700 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $34,050 | $54,500 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $38,300 | $61,300 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $42,550 | $68,100 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $46,000 | $73,550 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $49,400 | $79,000 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $52,800 | $84,450 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $56,200 | $89,900 |
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 | 36790 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $800 | $788 |
| 1 bedroom | $810 | $793 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,050 | $1,038 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,360 | $1,309 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,580 | $1,641 |
Wider area = Chilton County, AL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $930 (36758) to $1,190 (36750).
Census figures for 36790 (2020–2024 average): 11% 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 36790's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 36790Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Stanton, AL 36790?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Stanton, AL 36790, 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 Stanton, AL 36790 have openings?
These lists for Stanton, AL 36790 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 Stanton, AL 36790?
Use the phone number on each building card in Stanton, AL 36790. 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 Stanton, AL 36790?
In Stanton, AL 36790, 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 36790?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 36790 right now. 1 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 36790?
Yes — this page also lists 1 income-restricted building in ZIP codes near Stanton, AL 36790 (within about 12 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Stanton, AL 36790?
Most income-restricted buildings in Stanton, AL 36790 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 $29,800, and $42,550 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($47,700 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 Stanton, AL 36790?
For many programs in Stanton, AL 36790, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $29,800 a year for 1 person and $42,550 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $47,700 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 Stanton, AL 36790?
There is no single waiting list for Stanton, AL 36790. 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 Stanton, AL 36790?
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 Stanton, AL 36790?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Stanton, AL 36790, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Stanton, AL 36790 is $1,050 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 Stanton, AL 36790?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Stanton, AL 36790. 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 Stanton, AL 36790?
This page may still list buildings in Stanton, AL 36790 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
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.
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