Last updated: 2026-09-06

Montgomery Housing Authority

525 South Lawrence Street, Montgomery, AL 36104

334-206-7200

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Waiting List Status: Closed

About Montgomery Housing Authority

Contact Montgomery Housing Authority in Montgomery, Alabama for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 334-206-7200. Waiting list status: Closed. Programs: Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Montgomery area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

They currently manage various housing assistance programs and oversee approximately 2,782 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Montgomery County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents. Your voucher from Montgomery Housing Authority covers up to:

Studio
$860
max/month
1 BR
$870
max/month
2 BR
$1,016
max/month
3 BR
$1,304
max/month
4 BR
$1,537
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

  • How to contact Montgomery Housing Authority
  • Office location and directions
  • Available housing programs and services
  • Service area coverage: Serving Elmore County (partial); Serving Autauga County (partial); Serving Montgomery County
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Contact Information

Phone
334-206-7200

Office Location

Address
525 South Lawrence Street, Montgomery, AL 36104
City, State ZIP
Montgomery, AL 36104
Service Area
Serving Elmore County (partial); Serving Autauga County (partial); Serving Montgomery County

Agency Details

PHA Code
AL006
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)
Housing Vouchers
2,782

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Montgomery Housing Authority at 334-206-7200.

The current waiting list status is: Closed. Check this page regularly for updates as waiting lists can open and close frequently.

Montgomery Housing Authority serves: Serving Elmore County (partial); Serving Autauga County (partial); Serving Montgomery County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Montgomery Housing Authority:
  1. Check if the waiting list is currently open
  2. Submit an application when the list opens
  3. Provide required documentation including proof of income and identification
  4. Wait for your application to be processed

Contact them at 334-206-7200 for specific application requirements.

Many housing authorities accept applications through an online portal when their waiting list is open. You can apply or check for an online application on the official Montgomery Housing Authority website: https://mhatoday.org/. If no online form is available, contact them at 334-206-7200 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Montgomery Housing Authority:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: https://mhatoday.org/, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 334-206-7200 and ask for your current position on the waiting list

Keep your contact details up to date so you do not miss a notice when your name comes up.

Office hours are not published for every housing authority. Most public housing authorities are open Monday through Friday during standard business hours, and closed on federal holidays. Call 334-206-7200 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 525 South Lawrence Street, Montgomery, AL 36104 is open.

Related Resources

Montgomery Housing Authority Waiting Lists All Montgomery County PHAs All Alabama PHAs Alabama Counseling Agencies Section 8 Guide How to Apply Guide

The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, familial status, gender, and disability. The Fair Housing Act ensures that all persons receive equal housing opportunity. For more information about the Fair Housing Act and your rights, visit the Department of Housing and Urban Development .