About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Luverne operates 141 units of public housing in Luverne, Alabama, located in Crenshaw County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applicants. Interested residents can contact the housing authority directly for information about availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled households. Applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time received, with no stated preferences, and declining two invitations may result in the application being purged.
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, and the Alabama Section 8 Centralized Waiting List allows applicants to apply to multiple housing authorities.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Crenshaw 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 | $642 |
| 1 Bedroom | $652 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,036 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,141 |
Income Limits - Crenshaw County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,400
- Low (80%)
- $32,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,300
- Low (80%)
- $37,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,200
- Low (80%)
- $41,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,100
- Low (80%)
- $46,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,450
- Low (80%)
- $50,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,800
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,450
- Low (80%)
- $61,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,400 | $32,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,300 | $37,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,200 | $41,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,100 | $46,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,450 | $50,300 |
| 6 Persons | $33,800 | $33,800 | $54,000 |
| 7 Persons | $36,100 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 8 Persons | $38,450 | $38,450 | $61,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Luverne, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Crenshaw County, AL is: $642 (Studio), $652 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1036 (3BR), $1141 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Luverne is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Luverne have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Luverne has a total of 141 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Crenshaw County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Crenshaw County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Luverne?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Luverne?+
Housing Authority of the City of Luverne is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3343355164, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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