Baldwin 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 | $1,094/mo | $985 – $1,203/mo |
| 1 BR | $1,200/mo | $1,080 – $1,320/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,345/mo | $1,211 – $1,480/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,692/mo | $1,523 – $1,861/mo |
| 4 BR | $2,171/mo | $1,954 – $2,388/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Baldwin County, AL (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Baldwin County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authorities serving Baldwin County
This county is served by 2 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- HA BAY MINETTE
400 South St, Bay Minette, AL, 36507 · 2519372211
- HA FOLEY
1740 Acorn Dr, Foley, AL, 36535 · 2519435370
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Baldwin 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 | $35,800 |
| 2 people | $40,900 |
| 3 people | $46,000 |
| 4 people | $51,150 |
| 5 people | $55,250 |
| 6 people | $59,300 |
| 7 people | $63,450 |
| 8 people | $67,500 |
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 Baldwin 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.
JASMINE TRAILS APARTMENTS
19451 OAK ROAD W, GULF SHORES, AL, 3654272 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20174% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047CYPRESS TRACE APARTMENTS
904 CLARK AVENUE, BAY MINETTE, AL, 3560740 income-restricted units20 1BR, 20 2BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046HALLSON MANOR
12654 ALABAMA ST, ELBERTA, AL, 3653056 income-restricted units10 1BR, 28 2BR, 18 3BRBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041ARBORS BY THE BAY
27642 US HWY 98, DAPHNE, AL, 36526150 income-restricted units18 1BR, 70 2BR, 62 3BRBuilt 2008Tax-exempt bondCompliance through ~2038ALISON POINTE APTS
9921 BETHANY DR, FOLEY, AL, 36535128 income-restricted units48 1BR, 64 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 20089% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038LOXLEY STATION DEVELOPMENT
63 RIBBON RAIL CT, LOXLEY, AL, 3655148 income-restricted units48 3BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038SANDLEWOOD MANOR
22575 MATTINGLY ST, ROBERTSDALE, AL, 3656740 income-restricted units16 1BR, 24 2BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038ANNANDALE PARK APTS
21325 ANNANDALE DR, ROBERTSDALE, AL, 36567104 income-restricted units16 1BR, 56 2BR, 32 3BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037COTTAGE PARK APTS
47247 RABUN RD, BAY MINETTE, AL, 3650790 income-restricted units22 1BR, 45 2BR, 23 3BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037ROSE STREET APTS
305 E ROSE AVE, FOLEY, AL, 3653532 income-restricted units26 1BR, 6 2BRBuilt 20074% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037VILLAGE AT MEADOWVIEW
950 SPRING RUN DR, FAIRHOPE, AL, 3653240 income-restricted units40 1BRBuilt 20074% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037BELLE ISLE APTS
18720 US HWY 90, ROBERTSDALE, AL, 3656728 income-restricted units14 1BR, 14 2BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036- 76 income-restricted units76 3BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036
THE LANDING
19096 FAIRGROUND RD, ROBERTSDALE, AL, 3656760 income-restricted units30 2BR, 30 3BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036REGENCY POINTE PHASE II
500 S GREENTREE LN, FOLEY, AL, 3653548 income-restricted units48 2BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036SHELLBROOKE POINTE APTS
7684 TWIN BEECH RD, FAIRHOPE, AL, 3653296 income-restricted units16 1BR, 56 2BR, 24 3BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036THE KENSLEY APTS
31230 STAGECOACH RD, SPANISH FORT, AL, 36527104 income-restricted units72 2BR, 32 3BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035SAVANNAH PARK
300 E LAWSON AVE, FOLEY, AL, 3653568 income-restricted units of 80 total8 1BR, 40 2BR, 32 3BRBuilt 20024% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032BLACKWOOD ESTATES
26648 S HOLLEY ST, LOXLEY, AL, 3655156 income-restricted units36 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 20019% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031PEPPERTREE PHASE II
2500 BODDIE LN, GULF SHORES, AL, 3654261 income-restricted units of 72 total16 1BR, 32 2BR, 24 3BRBuilt 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031BRIARWOOD ESTATES
19038 FAIRGROUND RD, ROBERTSDALE, AL, 3656740 income-restricted units2 1BR, 28 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 20004% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030PEPPERTREE PHASE I
2500 BODDIE LN, GULF SHORES, AL, 3654256 income-restricted units8 1BR, 32 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 19984% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028REGENCY POINTE PHASE I
500 S GREENTREE LN, FOLEY, AL, 3653534 income-restricted units10 1BR, 24 2BRBuilt 19984% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028ROBERTSDALE VILLAGE APTS
22625 MATTINGLY ST, ROBERTSDALE, AL, 3656740 income-restricted units10 1BR, 20 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 19954% LIHTCCompliance through ~2025SPRING RUN APTS
201 SPRING RUN DR, FAIRHOPE, AL, 3653250 income-restricted units16 1BR, 24 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 19949% LIHTCCompliance through ~2024BAYVIEW ESTATES
24598 GULF BAY RD, ORANGE BEACH, AL, 3656131 income-restricted units10 1BR, 21 2BRBuilt 19934% LIHTCCompliance through ~2023BROOKWOOD APTS
400 BROOKWOOD CIR, FOLEY, AL, 3653538 income-restricted units8 1BR, 30 2BRBuilt 19924% LIHTCCompliance through ~2022SAWGRASS APTS
24070 CANAL RD, ORANGE BEACH, AL, 3656132 income-restricted units of 52 total24 1BR, 24 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 19924% LIHTCCompliance through ~2022- 2 income-restricted units2 2BRBuilt 19914% LIHTCCompliance through ~2021
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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