
About This Property
Amesbury is a 56-unit affordable housing community in Pell City, Alabama, serving elderly and disabled residents. The property includes eight one-bedroom and forty-eight two-bedroom units, all designated as low-income housing. Placed in service in 2003, the community was developed with HOME funding and 9% LIHTC credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Pell City Housing Authority
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement; applicants are generally placed by date and time of pre-application receipt.
All waiting lists, including HCV, are currently closed. The Pell City Housing Authority states they do not participate in the Section 8 program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - St. Clair 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 - St. Clair 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 Pell City, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for St. Clair County, AL is: $983 (Studio), $1109 (1BR), $1245 (2BR), $1570 (3BR), $1752 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Amesbury is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Amesbury?+
Amesbury offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 48 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 56 units.
Who manages Amesbury?+
Amesbury is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Amesbury?+
Amesbury 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 Amesbury?+
Amesbury 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 Amesbury?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in St. Clair County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in St. Clair 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Pell City, AL?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for St. Clair County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1109, 2-bedroom: $1245. Actual rent at Amesbury may be lower for income-eligible households.
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