Choctaw County, AL
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $578/mo | $520 – $636/mo |
| 1 BR | $616/mo | $554 – $678/mo |
| 2 BR | $778/mo | $700 – $856/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,024/mo | $922 – $1,126/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,179/mo | $1,061 – $1,297/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Choctaw County, AL (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Choctaw County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Finding the housing authority
We don't have a housing authority on file for Choctaw County yet. Use the Housing Authority Finder with a local ZIP code to locate the agency that administers vouchers here.
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Choctaw County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $26,250 |
| 2 people | $30,000 |
| 3 people | $33,750 |
| 4 people | $37,450 |
| 5 people | $40,450 |
| 6 people | $43,450 |
| 7 people | $46,450 |
| 8 people | $49,450 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Choctaw County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
BEDFORD PINES
820 VANITY FAIR AVENUE, BUTLER, AL, 3690444 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20174% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047FOREST MANOR APTS
511 VANITY FAIR AVE, BUTLER, AL, 3690447 income-restricted units41 1BR, 6 2BRBuilt 20084% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038PINEBROOK APTS
611 VANITY FAIR AVE, BUTLER, AL, 3690455 income-restricted units16 1BR, 39 2BRBuilt 2008Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2038MINOR ROAD APTS
203 MINOR RD, BUTLER, AL, 3690424 income-restricted units12 1BR, 12 2BRBuilt 20074% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037PEBBLE CREEK APTS
803 VANITY FAIR AVE, BUTLER, AL, 3690424 income-restricted units8 1BR, 8 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029PARKTOWNE APTS
69 COLLEGE ST, GILBERTOWN, AL, 3690824 income-restricted units20 1BR, 4 2BRBuilt 19934% LIHTCCompliance through ~2023
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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