
About This Property
Crescent East is a public housing development in Tuscaloosa, AL that contains 3 units. All units in this development are accessible. The property serves residents of Tuscaloosa County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Tuscaloosa Housing Authority
Pre-applications are currently accepted for families and senior/disabled households. Each development has a separate waiting list.
The Section 8 Waiting List is closed until further notice.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Tuscaloosa 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 | $903 |
| 1 Bedroom | $909 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,415 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,498 |
Income Limits - Tuscaloosa County, AL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,850
- Low (80%)
- $39,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,400
- Low (80%)
- $45,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,950
- Low (80%)
- $51,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,450
- Low (80%)
- $56,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,300
- Low (80%)
- $61,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,150
- Low (80%)
- $65,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,000
- Low (80%)
- $70,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,800
- Low (80%)
- $74,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,900 | $24,850 | $39,700 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,400 | $45,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,950 | $51,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,450 | $56,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,300 | $61,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,150 | $65,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,000 | $70,350 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,800 | $74,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tuscaloosa, AL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Tuscaloosa County, AL is: $903 (Studio), $909 (1BR), $1125 (2BR), $1415 (3BR), $1498 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Crescent East is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Crescent East have?+
Crescent East has a total of 3 housing units.
What is the HUD inspection score for Crescent East?+
Crescent East has a HUD inspection score of 70 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Crescent East?+
Crescent East is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2057586619, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Tuscaloosa County, AL?+
For a 4-person household in Tuscaloosa County, AL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Crescent East?+
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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