
About This Property
Sunset Square Apts II comprises 24 low-income rental units in Scottsboro, Alabama, serving elderly and disabled residents. The property includes twenty 1-bedroom and four 2-bedroom units and has been in service since 1993. This affordable housing community receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Scottsboro Housing Authority
The waiting list has been open since July 2017 and accepts pre-applications in-person. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
The Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently closed. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jackson 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 | $748 |
| 2 Bedroom | $857 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,051 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,406 |
Income Limits - Jackson County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,300
- Low (80%)
- $30,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,050
- Low (80%)
- $35,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,800
- Low (80%)
- $39,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,400
- Low (80%)
- $58,250
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,300 | $30,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,050 | $35,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,800 | $39,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,550 | $44,100 |
| 5 Persons | $29,800 | $29,800 | $47,650 |
| 6 Persons | $32,000 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 7 Persons | $34,200 | $34,200 | $54,700 |
| 8 Persons | $36,400 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Scottsboro, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jackson County, AL is: $642 (Studio), $748 (1BR), $857 (2BR), $1051 (3BR), $1406 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sunset Square Apts Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sunset Square Apts Ii?+
Sunset Square Apts Ii offers the following unit types: 20 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
How do I apply for housing at Sunset Square Apts Ii?+
Sunset Square Apts Ii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Scottsboro, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jackson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $748, 2-bedroom: $857. Actual rent at Sunset Square Apts Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jackson County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Jackson County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Sunset Square Apts Ii?+
Sunset Square Apts Ii is managed by . You can reach them at .
Who is eligible to live at Sunset Square Apts Ii?+
Sunset Square Apts Ii primarily serves elderly residents, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Sunset Square Apts Ii?+
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.
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