About This Property
Valley Brook Apts offers 240 low-income units in Birmingham, AL, with a unit mix of 24 one-bedroom, 192 two-bedroom, and 24 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1993 and utilizes 4% LIHTC credit financing. The community serves families seeking affordable rental housing in Jefferson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
Interested public housing residents can apply using the HABD Public Housing Application form.
Interested participants can get started by visiting HABD.org/portals to register and join the waiting list when it opens. Contact the Housing Choice Voucher call center at (205) 974-4440 for questions.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 | $983 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,109 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,245 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,752 |
Income Limits - Jefferson County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,850
- Low (80%)
- $42,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,700
- Low (80%)
- $49,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,350
- Low (80%)
- $61,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,600
- Low (80%)
- $76,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,650
- Low (80%)
- $81,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,100 | $26,850 | $42,950 |
| 2 Persons | $18,400 | $30,700 | $49,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,350 | $61,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,600 | $76,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,650 | $81,000 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Birmingham, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, AL is: $983 (Studio), $1109 (1BR), $1245 (2BR), $1570 (3BR), $1752 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Valley Brook Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Valley Brook Apts?+
Valley Brook Apts offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 192 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 240 units.
How do I apply for housing at Valley Brook Apts?+
Valley Brook 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.
Who is eligible to live at Valley Brook Apts?+
Valley Brook Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Birmingham, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1109, 2-bedroom: $1245, 3-bedroom: $1570. Actual rent at Valley Brook Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Valley Brook Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Valley Brook Apts?+
Valley Brook Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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