As of October 12, 2026, Gainesville, Alabama has 1 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 36 section 8 apartments. There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.
Wendy Hills Subdivision Has 36 Units Available
The York Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Sumter County for 2026.
The best apartments in Gainesville, AL are Wendy Hills Subdivision
The average property rent in Gainesville, AL is $1,111.
The price range for a studio apartment in Gainesville, AL is between $610 and $916. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, AL is between $634 and $950. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, AL is between $815 and $1,223. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, AL is between $986 and $1,478. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, AL is between $1,167 and $1,751. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 11 October, 2026 for the properties in Gainesville, AL
Section 8 Waiting Lists Open October 2026
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