Public housing agency · HUD code AL001
Housing Authority of the Birmingham District
Housing Authority of the Birmingham District is a public housing authority recorded by HUD under participant code AL001. This profile is built from HUD's own Public Housing Authorities dataset. Data last updated October 4, 2026.
- Housing Choice Vouchers
- 6,438
- Public housing units
- 4,208
- Waiting list
- Status unverified
- 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent
- $1,375
Waiting list status
Unknown — check the official site. We have not verified this list, and waiting lists often open for only a few days. Check the authority’s official website or call (205) 521-0679 before you apply.
Programs and size
HUD records this authority as operating a Combined program with 6,438 Housing Choice Voucher units and 4,208 public housing units.
Where it operates
Federal records place this authority's public housing in Jefferson. Voucher jurisdiction can be broader than the places where an authority owns property, so confirm coverage for your address directly with the authority.
Cities with public housing operated by this authority: Birmingham.
Public housing developments
Developments operated by this authority
Public housing developments recorded by HUD under this authority's participant code.
| Property | Address | Classification | Units | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES P MARKS VILLAGE | 7528 Georgia Rd, Birmingham 35212 | Public Housing Development | 497 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| COLLEGEVILLE CENTER | 3088 32nd Ave N, Birmingham 35207 | Public Housing Development | 390 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| ELYTON VILLAGE | 243 4th Ct W Apt 10000241, Birmingham 35204 | Public Housing Development | 476 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| GLENBROOK AT OXMOOR-HOPEVI PHASE I | Birmingham 35211 | Public Housing Development | 100 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| MASON CITY I | 1812 14th Way SW, Birmingham 35211 | Public Housing Development | 5 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| MASON CITY III | 1801 15th St SW, Birmingham 35211 | Public Housing Development | 4 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| NORTH BIRMINGHAM HOMES | 3018 41st Ct N, Birmingham 35207 | Public Housing Development | 271 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| Park Place | 2300 6th Ave N, Birmingham 35203 | Public Housing Development | 197 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| Park Place II | Birmingham 35203 | Public Housing Development | 198 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| Park Place III | 2200 Park Pl Apt 311, Birmingham 35203 | Public Housing Development | 76 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| RALPH KIMBROUGH HOMES | 2800A John Bryan Rd, Birmingham 35211 | Public Housing Development | 231 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| Rev. Dr. Morrell Todd Community | 4616A Roscoe Ave, Birmingham 35212 | Public Housing Development | 455 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| ROOSEVELT CITY | 3531 45th St SW, Birmingham 35221 | Public Housing Development | 114 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| RUSSELL B HARRIS HOMES | 508 Brussels Cir, Birmingham 35212 | Public Housing Development | 188 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| SMITHFIELD COURT | 14 8th Ave N, Birmingham 35204 | Public Housing Development | 455 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| SOUTHTOWN | 801 23rd St S, Birmingham 35205 | Public Housing Development | 88 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| TOM BROWN VILLAGE | 524 41st Pl N, Birmingham 35222 | Public Housing Development | 223 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| TUXEDO TERRACE II | 1418 22nd Street Ensley, Birmingham 35218 | Public Housing Development | 108 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| Tuxedo Terrace Phase I | 1512 21st Street Ensley, Birmingham 35218 | Public Housing Development | 9 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| Tuxedo Terrace Phase II | 1613 21st Street Ensley, Birmingham 35218 | Public Housing Development | 6 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| TUXEDO TERRACE/HOPE IV-PHASE I | 1503 20th Street Ensley, Birmingham 35218 | Public Housing Development | 112 total | (205) 521-0679 |
| TUXEDO TRACE III | Birmingham 35218 | Public Housing Development | 5 total | (205) 521-0679 |
HUD records identify this as an affordable or assisted housing property. Current vacancies, eligibility and voucher policies must be confirmed directly with property management.
FY2026 income limits for Jefferson County
Jefferson County is in HUD’s Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area income-limit area (FY2026 median family income $104,100).
| Household size | Very low income (50%) |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $36,450 |
| 2 people | $41,650 |
| 3 people | $46,850 |
| 4 people | $52,050 |
| 5 people | $56,250 |
| 6 people | $60,400 |
| 7 people | $64,550 |
| 8 people | $68,750 |
| Household size | Extremely low income (30%) | Very low income (50%) | Low income (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,900 | $36,450 | $58,350 |
| 2 people | $25,000 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 3 people | $28,150 | $46,850 | $75,000 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $52,050 | $83,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $56,250 | $90,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $60,400 | $96,650 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $64,550 | $103,300 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $68,750 | $110,000 |
Voucher eligibility generally starts at the very low income (50%) limit (how income limits work).
How to apply
Contact the authority directly
Using the phone number or website above. Applications are always free — if any site asks you to pay to apply for Section 8, do not pay.
Ask whether the waiting list is open
This is the single question no dataset can answer for you.
Check the income limits
For the county you live in. Income is one factor, not the whole test.
Ask about local preferences
Many authorities prioritise applicants who live or work in the area, veterans, people with disabilities, or households experiencing homelessness.
Ask for the landlord list
Most authorities keep a list of owners who have accepted vouchers before, and it is rarely published online.
Contact
- Address
- 1826 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 521-0679
- dfoster@habd.net
Where this information comes from
- HUD Public Housing Authorities · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 18 August 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
- HUD Public Housing Developments · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 21 July 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
- HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research (HUD User) · source updated 1 September 2026 · retrieved 4 October 2026
- HUD Section 8 Income Limits FY2026 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research · source updated not published by the provider · retrieved 22 September 2026
Sources: HUD Public Housing Authorities (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Public Housing Developments (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (retrieved 4 October 2026); HUD Section 8 Income Limits FY2026 (retrieved 22 September 2026).
These federal datasets do not show vacancies, waiting-list status or whether a landlord accepts vouchers (about our data).
Last verified: HUD last refreshed its housing-authority dataset on 18 August 2026; this record was last confirmed in HUD’s data on 22 September 2026; contact details have not yet been checked against the authority’s own website.