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About The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard

The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard, located in Prichard, Mobile County, Alabama, oversees approximately 2,756 assisted housing units. These units comprise 2,622 Section 8 housing choice vouchers and 134 Public Housing units.

Current programs accepting applications include Chancery Square Apartments, Leeds Street Homes, NSP2, NSP2 Rental, NSP2 Rentals, Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), Ridge Manor I and II Apartments, Tax-Credit Property, Tax-Credit Property - Chancery Square Apartments, and other categories.

Eligibility for these programs generally involves income restrictions. For a family of four in the Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, the Very Low Income limit is $40,750 per year.

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Affordable Housing (LIHTC) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

The waiting list for Chancery Square Apartments, a 56-unit tax-credit property with one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, is currently open.

Chancery Square Apartments Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This is a 56-unit tax-credit property with one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Applications can be obtained at the administration office located at 200 W. Prichard Avenue.

Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit Property) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This property offers 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments.

Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This is a 56-unit tax-credit property with one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Applications are obtained at the administration office.

HUD Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

These units are specifically for elderly and/or disabled families, offering one and two-bedroom units. Applications are obtained at the administration office.

LIHTC (Chancery Square Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This is a 56-unit tax-credit property with one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Applications are obtained at the administration office.

Leeds Street Homes Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This community is comprised of 50 low-rent single-family homes with three and four-bedroom units. Applications can be obtained at the administration office located at 200 W. Prichard Avenue.

Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

These HUD Multi-Family units are specifically for elderly and/or disabled families.

NSP2 Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

The waiting list for NSP2 Rentals, providing rental opportunities for families with annual income up to 120% of the area median income, is currently open.

NSP2 Rental Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

The NSP2 program provides rental opportunities for families with annual incomes up to 120% of the area median income.

NSP2 Rental Program Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This program provides rental opportunities for families with annual income up to 120% of the area median income. Applications are obtained at the administration office.

NSP2 Rentals Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This program provides rental opportunities for families with annual incomes up to 120% of the area median income. Applications can be obtained at the administration office located at 200 W. Prichard Avenue.

Other Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

The waiting list for NSP2 Rentals, which provides opportunities for families with annual income up to 120% of the area median income, is currently open. Applications are available at the administration office.

Other (Chancery Square Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This is a tax-credit property offering one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Applications can be obtained at 200 W. Prichard Avenue.

Other (Leeds Street Homes) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This community comprises 50 low-rent single family homes with three and four-bedroom units. Applications can be obtained at 200 W. Prichard Avenue.

Other (NSP2 Rentals) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

Provides rental opportunities for families with annual income up to 120% of the area median income. Applications can be obtained at the administration office.

Other (NSP2) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

NSP2 provides rental opportunities for families with annual income up to 120% of the area median income. Applications are obtained at the administration office.

Other (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

These are HUD Multi-Family units specifically for elderly and/or disabled families. Applications can be obtained at 200 W. Prichard Avenue.

Other (Tax Credit) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

Chancery Square Apartments is a 56-unit tax-credit property with one, two, and three-bedroom apartments.

Other - Chancery Square Apartments Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This 56-unit tax-credit property offers one, two and three-bedroom apartments. Applications can be obtained at the administration office.

Other - Leeds Street Homes Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

Comprised of 50 low-rent single-family homes with three and four-bedroom units. Applications can be obtained at the administration office.

Other - NSP2 Rentals Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This program provides rental opportunities for families with annual income up to 120% of the area median income. Applications can be obtained at the administration office.

Other - Ridge Manor I and II Apartments Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

HUD Multi-Family units specifically for elderly and/or disabled families, offering 120 one and two-bedroom units. Applications can be obtained at the administration office.

Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Online, In-person, Mail

Additional Notes

This is an elderly complex, and applicants must be 55 or older to apply. The waiting list is open continuously.

Ridge Manor I and II Apartments Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This program is for HUD Multi-Family units specifically for elderly and/or disabled families. Applications can be obtained at the administration office located at 200 W. Prichard Avenue.

Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (HUD Multi-Family) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

These units are specifically for elderly and/or disabled families and offer 1- and 2-bedroom units.

Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (Multi-Family) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

These HUD Multi-Family units are specifically for elderly and/or disabled families. Applications are obtained at the administration office.

Tax Credit Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

The waiting list for Chancery Square Apartments, a 56-unit tax-credit property with 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments, is currently open. Applications can be obtained at 200 W. Prichard Avenue.

Tax-Credit (Chancery Square Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This property offers one, two, and three-bedroom apartments.

Tax-Credit Property Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

Multiple

Additional Notes

The waiting list for Chancery Square Apartments is currently open. This 56-unit tax-credit property offers one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Applications can be obtained at the administration office or submitted online.

Tax-Credit Property (Chancery Square Apartments) Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This property offers one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Applications are obtained at the administration office.

Tax-Credit Property - Chancery Square Apartments Waitlist

Status

open

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

This is a 56-unit tax-credit property offering 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments.

other Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

May 8, 2026

How to Apply

In-person

Additional Notes

NSP2 Rentals program assists families with annual income up to 120% of the area median income.

Other Programs

4 programs

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

Applicants must be 19+, at least one family member must be a US Citizen, income cannot exceed 50% of Mobile County median, must pass background screening, and cannot owe money to any housing authority; 2,500 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery during the last opening.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Public Housing
Closed

Head of household must be 19 or older (or an emancipated minor unless married with a 19+ spouse), families must meet HUD income limits, pass a criminal background check, and provide good tenant references.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
Closed

Last accepted applications for 3-Bedroom Apartments.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP2)
Pending

Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP2) is listed as a housing opportunity, and an applicant login is provided for checking status.

No active waitlist information currently available. This program is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when openings are detected.

Status History

PBV Opened 7 hours ago
PBV Closed May 19, 2026
Public Housing Closed May 19, 2026
PBV Opened May 16, 2026
PBV Closed May 2, 2026
PBV Opened Apr 13, 2026
PBV Closed Apr 13, 2026
Public Housing Opened Apr 7, 2026
PBV Opened Apr 5, 2026
PBV Closed Mar 30, 2026
Public Housing Closed Mar 29, 2026
Public Housing Opened Mar 27, 2026
PBV Opened Mar 26, 2026
Public Housing Closed Mar 26, 2026
Public Housing Opened Mar 23, 2026
Public Housing Closed Mar 23, 2026
Public Housing Opened Mar 20, 2026
PBV Closed Mar 9, 2026
Public Housing Closed Mar 9, 2026
Public Housing Opened Mar 8, 2026

Official Application

Apply directly through the official The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

City Prichard, AL 36610
PHA Code AL169
Section 8 Units 2,622
Public Housing Units 134

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard

1

Check Current Status

The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard currently has 33 open waiting lists (Affordable Housing (LIHTC), Chancery Square Apartments, Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit Property), Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit), HUD Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments), LIHTC (Chancery Square Apartments), Leeds Street Homes, Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments), NSP2, NSP2 Rental, NSP2 Rental Program, NSP2 Rentals, Other, Other (Chancery Square Apartments), Other (Leeds Street Homes), Other (NSP2 Rentals), Other (NSP2), Other (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments), Other (Tax Credit), Other - Chancery Square Apartments, Other - Leeds Street Homes, Other - NSP2 Rentals, Other - Ridge Manor I and II Apartments, PBV, Ridge Manor I and II Apartments, Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (HUD Multi-Family), Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (Multi-Family), Tax Credit, Tax-Credit (Chancery Square Apartments), Tax-Credit Property, Tax-Credit Property (Chancery Square Apartments), Tax-Credit Property - Chancery Square Apartments, other). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $40,750/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Apply directly through the official The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard manages approximately 2,756 assisted housing units (2,622 Section 8, 134 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Prichard. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard

Affordable Housing (LIHTC) open

The Affordable Housing (LIHTC) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Chancery Square Apartments open

The Chancery Square Apartments program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit Property) open

The Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit Property) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit) open

The Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

HUD Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments) open

The HUD Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

LIHTC (Chancery Square Apartments) open

The LIHTC (Chancery Square Apartments) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Leeds Street Homes open

The Leeds Street Homes program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments) open

The Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

NSP2 open

The NSP2 program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

NSP2 Rental open

The NSP2 Rental program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

NSP2 Rental Program open

The NSP2 Rental Program program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

NSP2 Rentals open

The NSP2 Rentals program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other open

The Other program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Chancery Square Apartments) open

The Other (Chancery Square Apartments) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Leeds Street Homes) open

The Other (Leeds Street Homes) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (NSP2 Rentals) open

The Other (NSP2 Rentals) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (NSP2) open

The Other (NSP2) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments) open

The Other (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other (Tax Credit) open

The Other (Tax Credit) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other - Chancery Square Apartments open

The Other - Chancery Square Apartments program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other - Leeds Street Homes open

The Other - Leeds Street Homes program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other - NSP2 Rentals open

The Other - NSP2 Rentals program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Other - Ridge Manor I and II Apartments open

The Other - Ridge Manor I and II Apartments program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

PBV Project-Based Voucher open

Project-Based Vouchers at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Prichard. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.

Ridge Manor I and II Apartments open

The Ridge Manor I and II Apartments program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (HUD Multi-Family) open

The Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (HUD Multi-Family) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (Multi-Family) open

The Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (Multi-Family) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Tax Credit open

The Tax Credit program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Tax-Credit (Chancery Square Apartments) open

The Tax-Credit (Chancery Square Apartments) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Tax-Credit Property open

The Tax-Credit Property program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Tax-Credit Property (Chancery Square Apartments) open

The Tax-Credit Property (Chancery Square Apartments) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Tax-Credit Property - Chancery Square Apartments open

The Tax-Credit Property - Chancery Square Apartments program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

other open

The other program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Prichard. This program serves approximately 2,622 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Public Housing Public Housing closed

Public Housing units at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard manages approximately 134 Public Housing units in Prichard. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

RAD Rental Assistance Demonstration closed

The Rental Assistance Demonstration program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard converts Public Housing units to project-based assistance with long-term contracts. RAD units in Prichard maintain the same resident protections as Public Housing while enabling capital improvements to the properties.

Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP2) closed

The Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP2) program at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Prichard. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard administers 37 programs (Affordable Housing (LIHTC), Chancery Square Apartments, Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit Property), Chancery Square Apartments (Tax-Credit), HUD Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments), LIHTC (Chancery Square Apartments), Leeds Street Homes, Multi-Family (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments), NSP2, NSP2 Rental, NSP2 Rental Program, NSP2 Rentals, Other, Other (Chancery Square Apartments), Other (Leeds Street Homes), Other (NSP2 Rentals), Other (NSP2), Other (Ridge Manor I and II Apartments), Other (Tax Credit), Other - Chancery Square Apartments, Other - Leeds Street Homes, Other - NSP2 Rentals, Other - Ridge Manor I and II Apartments, PBV, Ridge Manor I and II Apartments, Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (HUD Multi-Family), Ridge Manor I and II Apartments (Multi-Family), Tax Credit, Tax-Credit (Chancery Square Apartments), Tax-Credit Property, Tax-Credit Property (Chancery Square Apartments), Tax-Credit Property - Chancery Square Apartments, other, HCV, Public Housing, RAD, Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP2)) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority's official portal or in person at their office.
How long is the wait at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard?
Wait times at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard depend on demand in Prichard, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 2,756 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on June 1, 2026 when the PBV list changed from "closed" to "open." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard, including Mobile Housing Authority (4 mi), Housing Authority of Bay Minette (21 mi), Mobile County Housing Authority (23 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Alabama and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Alabama.
How do I contact The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard?
You can reach The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard by phone at (251) 283-0111. You can also email them at klevingston@prichardhousing.com. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard?
Income limits for The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Mobile, AL MSA (currently $81,500). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $40,750. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard Income Limits

Income limits for programs at The Housing Authority of the City of Prichard are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Mobile, AL MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $40,750. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $17,150 $28,550 $45,650
2 Persons $21,150 $32,600 $52,200
3 Persons $26,650 $36,700 $58,700
4 Persons $32,150 $40,750 $65,200
5 Persons $37,650 $44,050 $70,450
6 Persons $43,150 $47,300 $75,650
7 Persons $48,650 $50,550 $80,850
8 Persons $53,800 $53,800 $86,100
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $81,500 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.