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Rainsville Housing Authority
Rainsville Housing Authority is based in Rainsville, Dekalb County, AL and administers 98 public housing units.
HUD PHA code AL168. Program type: Low-Rent. Households served: 97. Occupancy: 98%. ZIP codes served: 24.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35765 | $720 | $730 | $920 | $1,240 | $1,460 |
| 35771 | $720 | $730 | $920 | $1,230 | $1,450 |
| 35951 | $700 | $700 | $920 | $1,250 | $1,330 |
| 35954 | $640 | $780 | $920 | $1,170 | $1,320 |
| 35956 | $700 | $850 | $1,000 | $1,270 | $1,430 |
| 35957 | $730 | $810 | $920 | $1,250 | $1,310 |
| 35959 | $740 | $740 | $970 | $1,160 | $1,440 |
| 35961 | $700 | $720 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,510 |
| 35962 | $740 | $750 | $980 | $1,240 | $1,620 |
| 35963 | $700 | $700 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,540 |
| 35966 | $750 | $750 | $970 | $1,260 | $1,560 |
| 35967 | $710 | $720 | $940 | $1,180 | $1,570 |
| 35968 | $700 | $700 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,540 |
| 35971 | $730 | $730 | $960 | $1,200 | $1,600 |
| 35974 | $710 | $720 | $940 | $1,180 | $1,570 |
| 35975 | $720 | $730 | $950 | $1,250 | $1,460 |
| 35978 | $900 | $910 | $1,190 | $1,500 | $1,970 |
| 35979 | $770 | $770 | $970 | $1,260 | $1,510 |
| 35981 | $1,030 | $1,040 | $1,360 | $1,700 | $2,270 |
| 35983 | $760 | $760 | $1,000 | $1,190 | $1,490 |
| 35984 | $740 | $750 | $950 | $1,220 | $1,560 |
| 35986 | $700 | $700 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,540 |
| 35988 | $700 | $700 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,540 |
| 35989 | $700 | $700 | $920 | $1,150 | $1,540 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Rainsville Housing Authority
118 Northside Dr, Rainsville, AL 35986
Phone: (256) 593-9164
Email updates
About Rainsville Housing Authority
Overview
The Rainsville Housing Authority operates 98 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 97 households with a 98% occupancy rate. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within the community.
Scale and standing
The Rainsville Housing Authority is one of four authorities serving the same ZIP codes in DeKalb County. Among these, it ranks fourth in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, with none currently. Peer authorities in the area include the Housing Authority of the City of Fort Payne, which administers 115 Section 8 vouchers, and the CROSSVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY and Collinsville Housing Authority, both of which also do not administer Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area served by the Rainsville Housing Authority ranges from $780 to $1,140, with an average of $842. This is below the state average of $1,036. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is $1,140 in ZIP code 35981, while the lowest is $780 in ZIP code 35968.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of the City of Fort PayneFort Payne, AL, 115 vouchers
- CROSSVILLE HOUSING AUHTORITYCrossville, AL
- Collinsville Housing AuthorityCollinsville, AL
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.