About This Property
Cottage Park Apartments offers 90 low-income rental units in Bay Minette, Alabama, serving families and disabled residents. The community includes 22 one-bedroom, 45 two-bedroom, and 23 three-bedroom units and has been in operation since 2007. The property is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Bay Minette Housing Authority
The Bay Minette Housing Authority (BMHA) is currently accepting public housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. The BMHA does not have a preference; qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is not presently accepting new applications. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Baldwin County, AL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,056 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,362 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,670 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,114 |
Income Limits - Baldwin County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,950
- Low (80%)
- $43,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,800
- Low (80%)
- $49,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,500
- Low (80%)
- $61,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,600
- Low (80%)
- $66,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,700
- Low (80%)
- $71,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,750
- Low (80%)
- $76,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,850
- Low (80%)
- $81,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,200 | $26,950 | $43,150 |
| 2 Persons | $18,500 | $30,800 | $49,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,500 | $61,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,600 | $66,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,700 | $71,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,850 | $81,350 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bay Minette, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Baldwin County, AL is: $1051 (Studio), $1056 (1BR), $1362 (2BR), $1670 (3BR), $2114 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cottage Park Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cottage Park Apts?+
Cottage Park Apts offers the following unit types: 22 One-Bedroom, 45 Two-Bedroom, 23 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 90 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Bay Minette, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Baldwin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1056, 2-bedroom: $1362, 3-bedroom: $1670. Actual rent at Cottage Park Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Cottage Park Apts?+
Cottage Park Apts primarily serves families, persons with disabilities, UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Cottage Park Apts?+
Cottage Park Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Cottage Park Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Who manages Cottage Park Apts?+
Cottage Park Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Baldwin County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Baldwin County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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