Autauga County features 156 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Autauga County, Alabama

There are 554 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Autauga County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Autauga County, Alabama

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Autauga County landlords $900 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Autauga County.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Autauga County, AL Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties	13
Total Low Income Apartments	710
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance	156
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters	26.08%
Average Renter Household Size	2.74
Average Household Size	2.68
Median Household Income	$51,281 ±$2,391
Median Rent	$883 ±$36
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened	49.41% ± 8.02pp
Total Population	55,221

Population and Household Demographics

Autauga County is a County in Alabama with a population of 55,221. There are 20,396 households in the county with an average household size of 2.68 persons. 26.08% of households in Autauga County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Autauga County

The median gross income for households in Autauga County is $51,281 a year, or $4,273 a month. The median rent for the county is $883 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Autauga County, a household making less than $2,943 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 49.41% of households who rent are overburdened in Autauga County.¹

Area Median Income In Autauga County

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

In Autauga County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $65,900

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Autauga County

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Autauga County

Income	1 Person	2 Person	3 Person	4 Person	5 Person	6 Person	7 Person	8 Person
30% of Median	$13,850	$16,910	$21,330	$25,750	$30,170	$34,590	$39,010	$43,430
50% of Median	$23,100	$26,400	$29,700	$32,950	$35,600	$38,250	$40,900	$43,500
80% of Median	$36,900	$42,200	$47,450	$52,700	$56,950	$61,150	$65,350	$69,600

Cities In Autauga County

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City	Listings	Served By
Prattville	8	The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Prattville is the Housing Authority of the City of Prattville Al.
Millbrook	4
Autaugaville	1
Billingsley	0
Marbury	0
Pine Level	0

Affordable Housing In Autauga County Alabama

13 Low Income Apartment Communities In Autauga County

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Income Based Apartments in Autauga County, Alabama