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Sylacauga Housing Authority

415 W 8th St, Sylacauga, AL, 35150

Information verified July 7, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 14 hr ago

Sylacauga Housing Authority
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About This Property

Sylacauga Housing Authority operates 626 units of public housing in Sylacauga, Alabama, serving residents of Talladega County. The housing authority currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 voucher programs. Prospective residents can apply through the authority's intake process to access affordable housing options.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Opened February 1, 2019
Apply: In-person

No preferences are given; applicants are placed on the waiting list based on the date and time their application is received.

Last verified February 25, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is presently closed; eligibility depends on factors including income.

Last verified May 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
626

Fair Market Rent - Talladega County, AL

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$615
1 Bedroom$693
2 Bedroom$908
3 Bedroom$1,264
4 Bedroom$1,299

Income Limits - Talladega County, AL

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$19,300
Low (80%)
$30,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$22,050
Low (80%)
$35,300
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$24,800
Low (80%)
$39,700
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$27,550
Low (80%)
$44,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,800
Very Low (50%)
$29,800
Low (80%)
$47,650
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$32,000
Very Low (50%)
$32,000
Low (80%)
$51,200
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$34,200
Very Low (50%)
$34,200
Low (80%)
$54,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,400
Very Low (50%)
$36,400
Low (80%)
$58,250

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sylacauga, AL?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Talladega County, AL is: $615 (Studio), $693 (1BR), $908 (2BR), $1264 (3BR), $1299 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sylacauga Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Sylacauga Housing Authority have?+

Sylacauga Housing Authority has a total of 626 housing units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Talladega County, AL?+

For a 4-person household in Talladega 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.

How do I apply for housing at Sylacauga Housing Authority?+

Sylacauga Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2562490381, or visiting their website, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Sylacauga Housing Authority?+

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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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

38
Walk
38
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Talladega County, AL

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