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The Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville

Huntsville, Madison County, AL · HUD PHA code AL047

Program: Combined · Public housing units: 1,678 · Section 8 vouchers: 2,074 · Households served: 3,129 · Occupancy: 89% · ZIP codes served: 25

The Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville
200 Washington St NE, Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 539-0774

Overview

The Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville operates 1,678 public housing units and administers 2,074 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 3,129 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 89% and operates a combined program, integrating both public housing and voucher assistance.

Scale and standing

The Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Huntsville area. It is also the sixth-largest voucher provider in the state of Alabama, out of 57 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers. Its peer, The Housing Authority of the City of Triana, does not administer any vouchers.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the Huntsville area ranges from $1,130 to $1,970, with an average of $1,413. This is higher than the state average of $1,036. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 35808 at $1,970, while the lowest is in ZIP code 35776 at $1,130.

Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
35739$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900
35741$1,260$1,330$1,510$1,950$2,520
35748$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900
35749$1,360$1,430$1,630$2,110$2,720
35750$1,060$1,110$1,270$1,640$2,120
35756$1,680$1,760$2,010$2,600$3,360
35757$1,460$1,540$1,750$2,260$2,930
35758$1,360$1,430$1,630$2,110$2,720
35759$1,380$1,450$1,650$2,130$2,760
35760$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900
35761$1,020$1,070$1,220$1,580$2,040
35763$1,680$1,760$2,010$2,600$3,360
35773$1,140$1,200$1,370$1,770$2,290
35776$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900
35801$1,210$1,270$1,450$1,880$2,420
35802$1,080$1,130$1,290$1,670$2,160
35803$1,190$1,260$1,430$1,850$2,390
35805$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900
35806$1,300$1,370$1,560$2,020$2,610
35808$1,680$1,760$2,010$2,600$3,360
35810$1,040$1,100$1,250$1,620$2,090
35811$1,070$1,120$1,280$1,660$2,140
35816$930$1,030$1,180$1,530$1,900
35824$1,280$1,340$1,530$1,980$2,560
35896$1,150$1,210$1,380$1,780$2,310

Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes

Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.


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