; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Eclectic, AL

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Rosewood Apartments

1 Rosewood Ln
Eclectic, Alabama
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

Eclectic Villas

11 Villa Street
Eclectic, Alabama
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Eclectic that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 27 low-income homes in Eclectic where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on April 23rd, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Eclectic, Alabama

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Montgomery Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing; Family Self-Sufficiency; Homeownership
Go to the Alabama Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Eclectic.

Eclectic, Alabama Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Eclectic, Alabama

Eclectic features 27 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Eclectic, Alabama

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Eclectic.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Eclectic, Alabama

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Eclectic landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Eclectic.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Eclectic, Alabama for a two-bedroom apartment is between $983 and $1,201.

2024 Eclectic, Alabama Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Eclectic, Alabama Fair Market Rent $836 $913 $1,092 $1,383 $1,753
Eclectic, Alabama Payment Standard Range $752 to $920 $822 to $1,004 $983 to $1,201 $1,245 to $1,521 $1,578 to $1,928

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Eclectic, AL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 27
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 27
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 27.22%
Average Renter Household Size 2.80
Average Household Size 2.53
Median Household Income $41,304 ±$6,214
Median Rent $726 ±$43
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 39.8% ± 24.13pp
Total Population 912

Population and Household Demographics

Eclectic is a city in Elmore County, Alabama with a population of 912. There are 360 households in the city with an average household size of 2.53 persons. 27.22% of households in Eclectic are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Eclectic

The median gross income for households in Eclectic is $41,304 a year, or $3,442 a month. The median rent for the city is $726 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Eclectic, a household making less than $2,420 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 39.8% of households who rent are overburdened in Eclectic.

Area Median Income In Eclectic

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Eclectic, the AMI is calculated from all households within Elmore County.

In Eclectic, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $74,400

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Eclectic

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Eclectic

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Eclectic AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$15,650 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $49,150
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Eclectic AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$26,050 $29,800 $33,500 $37,200 $40,200 $43,200 $46,150 $49,150
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Eclectic AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$41,650 $47,600 $53,550 $59,500 $64,300 $69,050 $73,800 $78,550