Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Dadeville, AL 36853
5 affordable buildings in 36853 · 12 more within 14 mi
Dadeville, AL 36853 has 5 income-restricted buildings: 3 tax credit, 1 public housing, 1 senior, and 2 usda rural. 12 more are listed within 14 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 36853
Dadeville Ha
848 Freeman Dr, Dadeville, AL 36853
74 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville
- Residents waited about 9 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Whispering Pines Apts
139 Royston St, Dadeville, AL 36853
24 units · 1–3 BR · People experiencing homelessness
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Hillcrest Apts
985 E Lafayette St, Dadeville, AL 36853
24 units · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No buildings in 36853 match this filter.
Nearby
Jackson Gap Villas
253 Vfw Parkway, Jackson's Gap, AL 36861
6.1 mi away
12 units · 1–2 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Morningside Apts
68 Main St, Camp Hill, AL 36850
6.7 mi away
16 units · 1–3 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Alex City Villas
342 Villas Terrace, Alexander City, AL 35010
10 mi away
31 units · 1–2 BR
- 15 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Heatherwood Apts
1621 Heatherwood Dr, Alexander City, AL 35010
12.5 mi away
36 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Alex City Parkway Apts
2148 Parkway Circle, Alexander City, AL 35010
12.5 mi away
51 units · 1–2 BR
- 15 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Laurel/Jefferson
1016A I St, Alexander City, AL 35010
14.8 mi away
267 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Alexander City
- Residents waited about 6 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Springhill/Gunter
1314D Gunter Cir, Alexander City, AL 35010
14.9 mi away
210 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of the City of Alexander City
- Residents waited about 12 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Pamela Manor
720 Pamela Dr, Alexander City, AL 35010
14.9 mi away
40 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
Cornerstone Place
1702 Cornerstone Dr, Alexander City, AL 35010
15 mi away
104 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 36853
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,250/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $50,000/yr
- Renters in 36853 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 18%
Income limits (2026)
Tallapoosa County, AL area · median family income $77,600. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,350 | $27,200 | $43,500 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $31,050 | $49,700 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $41,950 | $67,100 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $45,050 | $72,050 |
| 7 | $48,150 | $48,150 | $77,050 |
| 8 | $51,250 | $51,250 | $82,000 |
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.
| Size | 36853 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $950 | $755 |
| 1 bedroom | $960 | $760 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,250 | $994 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,530 | $1,214 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,000 | $1,587 |
Wider area = Tallapoosa County, AL. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $920 (36861) to $1,070 (36879).
Census figures for 36853 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,112. Median household income $73,594. 19% of homes are rented. 18% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 13% 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 36853's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 36853Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Dadeville, AL 36853?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Dadeville, AL 36853, 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 Dadeville, AL 36853 have openings?
These lists for Dadeville, AL 36853 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 Dadeville, AL 36853?
Use the phone number on each building card in Dadeville, AL 36853. 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 Dadeville, AL 36853?
In Dadeville, AL 36853, 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 36853?
This directory lists 5 income-restricted buildings in Dadeville, AL 36853. 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 36853?
Yes — this page also lists 12 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Dadeville, AL 36853 (within about 14 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Dadeville, AL 36853?
Most income-restricted buildings in Dadeville, AL 36853 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 $27,200, and $38,800 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($43,500 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 Dadeville, AL 36853?
For many programs in Dadeville, AL 36853, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $27,200 a year for 1 person and $38,800 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $43,500 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 Dadeville, AL 36853?
There is no single waiting list for Dadeville, AL 36853. 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 Dadeville, AL 36853?
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, tax-credit apartments in Dadeville, AL 36853. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Dadeville, AL 36853?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Dadeville, AL 36853, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Dadeville, AL 36853 is $1,250 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 Dadeville, AL 36853?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Dadeville, AL 36853. 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 Dadeville, AL 36853?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Dadeville, AL 36853. 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; 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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