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Multifamily Housing
Click here for information on our Multifamily Housing program.
Ashland Multifamily: Open
Ashland Heights I - Multifamily: Closed
Ashland Heights II - Elderly/Disabled ONLY: Open
Ashland Heights I - 1 Bedroom: Open
Ashland Heights I - 2 Bedroom: Open
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sets income limits that determine eligibility for assisted housing programs including the Public Housing, Section 8 project-based, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Section 202 housing for the elderly, and Section 811 housing for persons with disabilities programs.

Below are the Income limits for 2024 in Clay County.


FY 2024 income Limit Area
Clay County, AL
Median Family Income
$63,900
FY 2024 Income Limit Category
Very Low (50%) Income Limits ($)
Extremely Low Income Limits ($)
Low (80%) Income Limits ($)
Persons in Family
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
23,150 26,450 29,750 33.050 35,700 38,350 41,000 43,650
15,060 20,440 25,820 31,200 35,700 38,350 41,000 43,650
37,050 42,350 47,650 52,900 57,150 61,400 65,600 69,850
We have the following housing programs available:

Multifamily Housing - Ashland Housing Authority
Multifamily Housing - Ashland Heights
Elderly/Disabled - Ashland Heights II

You may apply for any, or all three programs that you qualify for.


In order to process your application, we require the following: Government Issued Photo Identification for every member 18 years or older, Social Security card for all members of household, Birth Certificates for all members of household, Proof of Enrollment for any Education, Income Verification (Including food stamps and child support or any other Government assistance).

- Head of household must be legally and continuously employed with 20 or more hours per week AND have qualifying income or; Must meet the definition of Elder or Disabled family as defined by HUD AND have qualifying income.
- Resident must provide written documentation from employer for job loss after admission and become legally employed within a 60 day-period of job loss or will be disqualified from residency.
- Residents must agree to a home inspection by AHA representatives of current residence, and semi-annual inspections during occupancy.
- Water, sewer, and garbage collection is provided. Head of Household must maintain all other utilities in their name.

Prior residents of Asland Housing Authority and/or Ashland Heights must:
- Have had no poor housekeeping reports within the last 12 months;
- Have no history of conflicts with neighbors or management in the past 12 months;
- Have paid in full any balance owed AHA

To start your application for housing, click the Start Application button.