Athens Housing Authority

700 5th Ave., Building J, Athens, AL, 35611

Housing Authority

Athens Housing Authority Program Type

  • Low Rent Units

240

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Limestone County

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Program Summary for Athens Housing Authority

Athens Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Athens Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Athens Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Athens Housing Authority currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Athens Housing Authority is located at 700 5th Ave., Building J, Athens, AL, 35611 and serves the city of Athens. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Athens Housing Authority at, (256)232-5300 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Athens Housing Authority

Improving community quality and promoting self-sufficiency through the increased availability of housing and related services for low- to moderate-income families and those with special needs without discrimination.

Mission Statement

To provide decent, safe, sanitary and affordable housing and related services to qualified citizens.

Current Status Active
Size of Athens Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities N/A
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher N/A
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Athens Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Limestone County, AL

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $29,900
  • $34,150
  • $38,400
  • $42,650
  • $46,100
  • $49,500
  • $52,900
  • $56,300
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $17,950
  • $20,500
  • $23,050
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $47,800
  • $54,600
  • $61,450
  • $68,250
  • $73,750
  • $79,200
  • $84,650
  • $90,100

2017 Fair Market Rents for Limestone County, AL

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Limestone County, AL:

  • Efficiency
  • $541
  • One-Bedroom
  • $620
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $746
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1014
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1314

Affordable Housing Nearby

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111 Walker Ave
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Monroe Avenue Apartments
1400 Monroe Ave. SW
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Shoals Mill Apartments
55 Coby Ln.
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Limestone County Quick Facts

Population: 90,787
Persons Per Household: 2.56
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 8.9%
Homeownership Rate: 76.6%
Housing Units: 35,196
Yearly Income Per Person: $25,020
Median Household Income: $48,619

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