Crenshaw 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 | $588/mo | $529 – $647/mo |
| 1 BR | $591/mo | $532 – $650/mo |
| 2 BR | $776/mo | $698 – $854/mo |
| 3 BR | $930/mo | $837 – $1,023/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,027/mo | $924 – $1,130/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Crenshaw County, AL (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Crenshaw County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authorities serving Crenshaw County
This county is served by 2 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- Housing Authority of the City of Brantley
81 Maple St, Brantley, AL, 36009 · 3345273454
- Housing Authority of the City of Luverne, AL
66 Mitchell Dr, Luverne, AL, 36049 · 3343355164
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Crenshaw 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 | $26,000 |
| 2 people | $29,700 |
| 3 people | $33,400 |
| 4 people | $37,100 |
| 5 people | $40,100 |
| 6 people | $43,050 |
| 7 people | $46,050 |
| 8 people | $49,000 |
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 Crenshaw 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.
SOUTH PLACE
8 S PL, LUVERNE, AL, 3604932 income-restricted units24 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035GLENWOOD MEADOWS APTS
40 GLENWOOD DR, LUVERNE, AL, 3604940 income-restricted units28 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20004% LIHTCCompliance through ~2030CAMELLIA VILLAGE
9 CAMELLIA VILLAGE DR, BRANTLEY, AL, 3600919 income-restricted units15 1BR, 4 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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