Covington County Housing Authority Directory

Covington County, Alabama has 3 housing authorities managing 100 Section 8 vouchers. 3 currently have open waiting lists.

Covington County's housing market is predominantly rural, where cost-of-living pressures are often tied to the availability of well-paying jobs and the rising expense of essential goods, leading many low-income families and seniors to rely on rental assistance. The limited supply of affordable rental units in this largely agricultural region means that those struggling to meet housing costs, particularly individuals with fixed incomes, frequently seek support to maintain stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Covington County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$576
per month
1 Bedroom
$591
per month
2 Bedroom
$776
per month
3 Bedroom
$999
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,302
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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