Dallas 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 | $620/mo | $558 – $682/mo |
| 1 BR | $637/mo | $573 – $701/mo |
| 2 BR | $836/mo | $752 – $920/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,103/mo | $993 – $1,213/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,107/mo | $996 – $1,218/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Dallas County, AL (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Dallas County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Dallas County
- Selma Housing Authority
444 Washington St, Selma, AL, 36703 · 3348746271
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Dallas 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 Dallas 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.
CEDAR TERRACE APARTMENTS
2917 CITIZENS PARKWAY, SELMA, AL, 3670148 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20244% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2054CEDAR GROVE APARTMENTS
2811 EARL GOODWIN PKWY, SELMA, AL, 3670152 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20224% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2052THE LODGES ON LINCOLN
52 TOWER DRIVE, SELMA, AL, 3670156 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20204% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050HALLMARK AT SELMA
3195 LINCOLN DR, SELMA, AL, 3670156 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2013Compliance through ~2043ADDISON WAY
1300 CLOVERDALE RD, SELMA, AL, 36703120 income-restricted units102 2BR, 18 3BRBuilt 20084% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038MAGNOLIA GARDENS II
1941 MARIE FOSTER ST, SELMA, AL, 3670372 income-restricted units8 1BR, 32 2BR, 32 3BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035HIGHLAND VIEW APTS
2713 N BROAD ST, SELMA, AL, 3670140 income-restricted units10 1BR, 30 2BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035REGIS SQUARE
303 HILLTOP DR, SELMA, AL, 3670156 income-restricted units2 1BR, 54 2BRBuilt 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034MAGNOLIA GARDENS I
1943 MARIE FOSTER ST, SELMA, AL, 3670340 income-restricted units of 48 total8 1BR, 28 2BR, 12 3BRBuilt 20024% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032CEDAR TERRACE APTS
2917 CITIZENS PKWY, SELMA, AL, 3670148 income-restricted units24 1BR, 24 2BRBuilt 19994% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029WOODROW EAST SUBDIVISION II
2008 DEER RIDGE AVE, SELMA, AL, 3670354 income-restricted units27 2BR, 27 3BRBuilt 19984% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028WOODROW EAST SUBDIVISION I
2101 WOODROW AVE E, SELMA, AL, 3670343 income-restricted units of 45 total22 2BR, 23 3BRBuilt 19964% LIHTCCompliance through ~2026MAGNOLIA VILLAGE
14855 AL HWY 22 W, ORRVILLE, AL, 3676719 income-restricted units6 1BR, 13 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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